N3677/1669
傷
rarely used kanji formnounnoun (generic)
Reading
きず
Meanings
- wound, injury, cut, gash, bruise, scratch, scrape, scar
- chip, crack, scratch, nick
- flaw, defect, weakness, weak point
- stain (on one's reputation), disgrace, dishonor, dishonour
- (emotional) hurt, hurt feelings
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Example sentences
転んで膝に傷ができた。
I fell and got a wound on my knee.
その傷はまだ痛いですか。
Does that wound still hurt?
彼女の言葉は彼の心に深い傷を残した。
Her words left a deep wound in his heart.
このカップには小さな傷があるので、値段が安くなっている。
This cup has a small chip, so the price has been reduced.
過去のスキャンダルが彼の名声に傷をつけることになった。
The past scandal ended up being a stain on his reputation.
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