傷付く
きずつく
kizutsuku
JLPT N1verbVocabularyLevel 84 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

傷付く (きずつく (kizutsuku)) means "to be hurt". It is read きずつく (kizutsuku). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

to be hurt

Also : to be wounded · to get injured

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Example Sentences

その批判は彼を深く傷付けてしまった。

そのひはんはかれをふかくきずつけてしまった。

That criticism deeply hurt him.

失敗は誰もが傷付く経験だが、学ぶ機会でもある。

しっぱいはだれもがきずつくけいけんだが、まなぶきかいでもある。

Failure is an experience that hurts everyone, but it's also an opportunity to learn.

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

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