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傷つく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 傷つく.

Dictionary

Entry

傷つく傷付くきずつく疵付くIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #2087
1

to be wounded; to get injured

Examples
傷ついた鳥が地面に落ちた。
The injured bird fell to the ground.
2

to get hurt feelings

Examples
その噂で彼の名声が傷ついた。
The gossip hurt his reputation.
3

to get damaged; to get chipped; to get scratched

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

傷

wound, hurt, injure, impair, pain, injury, cut, gash, scar, weak point

13 strokesFrequency 845JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ショウ

Kun

きずいた.むいた.める
付

adhere, attach, refer to, append

5 strokesFrequency 322JLPT N2Grade 4

On

フ

Kun

つ.ける-つ.ける-づ.けるつ.けつ.け--つ.け-づ.け-づけつ.く-づ.くつ.き-つ.き-つき-づ.き-づき

Nanori

つけ
疵

crack, flaw, scratch, speck

11 strokes

On

シ

Kun

きず

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