傷

wound, hurt

JLPT N1 Grade 6 13 strokes

Kun'yomi: きず・いた.む・いた.める
On'yomi: ショウ
Radical: 人 · person (human being)

傷 means "wound, hurt". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 13 strokes. It is read きず・いた.む・いた.める in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ショウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.

Stroke order & writing

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傷 in example sentences

傷きずついた。
Kizutsuita.
I was hurt.
軽傷けいしょうです。
Keishou desu.
It's a minor wound.
傷きずついちゃった？
Kizutsuichatta?
Are you hurt?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 傷 mean?: 傷 means "wound, hurt". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 傷 have?: 傷 is written in 13 strokes.
How is 傷 read?: It is read きず・いた.む・いた.める in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ショウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 傷?: 傷 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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