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挫 (くじ.く) — crush | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji
挫

挫

挫くじ.く

crush

Kanji Core Concepts KMT910 strokes

Hold to practice stroke order

Kun'yomi

くじ.くくじ.ける

On'yomi

ザサ

crushbreakspraindiscourage

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 10

Speed1.0x

Speed1.0x

Concepts using this kanji

setback

sprain

cerebral contusion

feeling of frustration

contusion

spraining of a bone joint

挫滅症候群

crush syndrome

crushing (injury)

to break the brunt

to sprain

to be disheartened

sprain

setback

sprain

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土
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挫く
挫ける
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挫折
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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