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    3. 挫

    挫

    挫くじ.く

    crush

    KMT9Freq #1869Core ConceptsAmbiguous glossKanji10 strokes

    組

    挫挫

    The hand forces it to sit, then crushes it.

    Kun'yomi

    くじ.くくじ.ける

    On'yomi

    ザサ

    crushbreakspraindiscourage

    扌坐

    扌
    手
    人
    土

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    拷挨振捉捜挿挺捕拷振挿挨拳挙捉捜挺捕

    Alternative forms of this concept

    扌

    Concepts using this kanji

    挫折

    setback

    脳挫傷

    cerebral contusion

    挫傷

    sprain

    捻挫

    sprain

    挫折感

    feeling of frustration

    挫創

    contusion

    挫骨

    spraining of a bone joint

    挫滅症候群

    crush syndrome

    挫滅

    crushing (injury)

    鋭を挫く

    to break the brunt

    挫く

    to sprain

    挫ける

    to be disheartened

    挫き

    sprain

    頓挫

    setback

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    拷

    torture

    挨

    approach

    振

    shake

    捉

    catch

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    • 人
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    • 挫ける
    • 挫傷
    • 挫折
    • 捻挫
    • 頓挫
    • 脳挫傷
    • 鋭を挫く
    • 挫折感
    • 挫き
    • 挫滅症候群
    • 挫滅
    • 挫創
    • 挫骨

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