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挫 — JLPT N5 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: サ, ザ  ·  Kunyomi: くじ.く, くじ.ける  ·  Meanings: break, crush, discourage, sprain

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Unicode: 632B Strokes: 10
Meanings
break, crush, discourage, sprain
Onyomi
サ, ザ
Kunyomi
くじ.く, くじ.ける
Name Readings
JLPT
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Grade
8
Frequency
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
挫折 ざせつ setback, failure (e.g. plans, business), frustration, discouragement common Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
挫ける くじける to be disheartened, to lose heart, to be dispirited, to be crushed (emotionally) Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
挫く くじく to sprain, to twist Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
挫傷 ざしょう sprain, wrench, bruise, contusion, fracture Noun, Suru verb
挫滅症候群 ざめつしょうこうぐん crush syndrome Noun
挫折感 ざせつかん feeling of frustration, sense of failure Noun
挫滅 ざめつ crushing (injury) Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
挫創 ざそう contusion, bruise Noun
挫骨 ざこつ spraining of a bone joint Noun, Suru verb
挫き くじき sprain Noun
挫折地点 Zasetsu Chiten Wikipedia definition
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