crush, break, sprain, discourage

On'yomi
ザ、サ
Kun'yomi
くじ.く、くじ.ける
Parts
|人土扌similar kanji →
10 strokesSecondary#1869 most commonU+632B

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10 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 挫

  • 挫折ざせつsetback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragementN5
  • 捻挫ねんざsprain; twist; wrenchN5
  • 挫くくじくto sprain; to twistN3
  • 挫けるくじけるto be disheartened; to lose heart; to be dispirited; to be crushed (emotionally)N3