日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningswound, hurt, injure, impair, pain
On'yomiショウ
Kun'yomiきず、いた、いた
Strokes13
Radical

Compounds

  • killing and wounding, bloodshed

  • injury, inflicting bodily injury

  • to wound, to injure, to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.), to damage

Example sentences

  • I was the one who scratched it, but this kind of scratch is easy to fix.

  • This isn't my blood. It's all splash-back from my opponent. There isn't a single scratch on me.

  • Use a brief expression of condolence, such as: "On this sad occasion we grieve with you".

  • * The basic prohibitions (No slander, libel, etc.) are noted in the "Read me first." Please be sure to read it.

  • Come on, I didn't mean to hurt you.

  • He was afraid that he might hurt her feelings.

  • He was wounded by a bullet.

  • He managed to avoid damaging my reputation by dropping a hint.