JLPT N1 · Verb

傷付く (kizutsuku)

傷付く (きずつく, kizutsuku) is a Japanese verb meaning “to be wounded; to get injured”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
きずつく
Romaji
kizutsuku
Word class
Godan verb (う-verb) ending in く
Level
JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to be wounded; to get injured · godan verb, intransitive
  2. to get hurt feelings · godan verb, intransitive
  3. to get damaged; to get chipped; to get scratched · godan verb, intransitive

Example sentences

傷ついた鳥が地面に落ちた。
The injured bird fell to the ground.
その噂で彼の名声が傷ついた。
The gossip hurt his reputation.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 傷付く

Godan verb (う-verb) ending in く. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary傷付くきずつく kizutsuku
Polite (~masu)傷付きますきずつきます kizutsukimasu
Negative傷付かないきずつかない kizutsukanai
Polite negative傷付きませんきずつきません kizutsukimasen
Past傷付いたきずついた kizutsuita
Polite past傷付きましたきずつきました kizutsukimashita
Negative past傷付かなかったきずつかなかった kizutsukanakatta
Te-form傷付いてきずついて kizutsuite
Potential傷付けるきずつける kizutsukeru
Passive傷付かれるきずつかれる kizutsukareru
Causative傷付かせるきずつかせる kizutsukaseru
Volitional傷付こうきずつこう kizutsukou
Imperative傷付けきずつけ kizutsuke
Conditional (~ba)傷付けばきずつけば kizutsukeba

Kanji in 傷付く

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 傷付く.

Source: JMdict entry 1591240 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.