切(き)り傷(きず)

きりきず

noun

cut; cut wound; laceration

1. cut; cut wound; laceration

A wound caused by a sharp object such as a knife, glass, or paper.

包丁(ほうちょう)で指(ゆび)に切(き)り傷(きず)を作(つく)った。

I made a cut on my finger with a kitchen knife.

切(き)り傷(きず)を消毒(しょうどく)してバンドエイドを貼(は)った。

I disinfected the cut and put on a bandage.

浅(あさ)い切(き)り傷(きず)ならすぐに治(なお)る。

A shallow cut will heal quickly.

A compound of 切(き)り (cutting) + 傷(きず) (wound). Refers specifically to wounds made by sharp objects like knives, glass, or paper.

Common collocations

切(き)り傷(きず)を負(お)う: to sustain a cut
切(き)り傷(きず)を治療(ちりょう)する: to treat a cut
深(ふか)い/浅(あさ)い切(き)り傷(きず): deep/shallow cut
切(き)り傷(きず)を消毒(しょうどく)する: to disinfect a cut

Other wound types

擦(す)り傷(きず): scrape, abrasion
刺(さ)し傷(きず): stab wound
打撲傷(だぼくしょう): bruise, contusion
やけど: burn
噛(か)み傷(きず): bite wound

Related Words

Related: 傷(きず) (wound; injury)

Synonym: 刺(さ)し傷(きず) (stab wound)

Related: 擦(す)り傷(きず) (scrape)

Related: 傷口(きずぐち) (wound, cut, opening of a wound)

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Added 2026.1.19 13:35 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01

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