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傷つける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 傷つける

傷付ける
疵付ける
疵つける
ずつけ
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #1803
1

to wound; to injure

Examples
他人を傷つけることはよくない。
It is bad to hurt others.
2

to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.)

Examples
彼の感情を傷つけるのを恐れて、本当の事を言わなかった。
Afraid of hurting his feelings, I didn't tell him the truth.
3

to damage; to chip; to scratch

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 845
JLPT N1
Grade 6

Meanings

wound
hurt
injure
impair
pain
injury
cut
gash
scar
weak point

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きず
いた.む
いた.める
5 strokes
Frequency: 322
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

adhere
attach
refer to
append

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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 — Specialized readings used in names
つけ
11 strokes

Meanings

crack
flaw
scratch
speck

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きず
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