擦(す)り傷(きず)

すりきず
noun
scrape; abrasion; graze
health
1. scrape; abrasion; graze
a minor skin injury caused by rubbing against a rough surface
膝(ひざ)に擦(す)り傷(きず)ができた。
I got a scrape on my knee.
転(ころ)んで擦(す)り傷(きず)を作(つく)った。
I fell and got a scrape.
子供(こども)の擦(す)り傷(きず)に消毒液(しょうどくえき)を塗(ぬ)った。
I applied disinfectant to the child's scrape.

Usage

A very common minor injury, especially for children who play outdoors. Typically from falling on asphalt or concrete.

Forms

Also written すり傷(きず) or すりきず.

Related words

Related Words

Related: 刺(さ)し傷(きず) (stab wound)
Related: 切(き)り傷(きず) (cut wound)
Related: 打撲(だぼく) (bruise)
Related: 傷口(きずぐち) (wound, cut, opening of a wound)
general
Added 2026.1.25 17:03 · Revised 2026.9.23 21:23
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