Japanese

きずぐち
Meaning: wound; opening of a wound
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

傷
口

Example sentences

Please treat it early before the wound gets wider.
医者に傷口を見てもらった。
I had the doctor look at my wound.
傷口にハンカチをあてがう。
Apply a handkerchief to the wound.
傷口から鮮血がほとばしった。
Fresh blood spurted from the wound.
やっと傷口が塞がりました。
The wound has finally closed.
傷口から鮮血が迸った。
Fresh blood spurted from the wound.
傷口から血が流れ出ている。
Blood is flowing out from the wound.
医師は傷口を洗浄した。
The doctor cleaned the wound.
傷口を消毒した後、清潔なガーゼで覆った。
After disinfecting the wound, I covered it with clean gauze.
医師は深い傷口を丁寧に縫合した。
The doctor carefully sutured the deep wound.

Usage Notes

Refers to the physical opening of a wound. Metaphorically, it can refer to a weak point or an escalating problem.

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