bruise in Japanese
bruise in Japanese is あざ — bruise means a discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.
bruise in Japanese
あざ
Pronounced: aza
A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.
What does "bruise" mean?
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noun A discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.
"He had a nasty bruise on his shin from bumping into the table."
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verb To cause this kind of mark by striking or knocking something.
"She bruised her arm falling off her bike."
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verb To hurt someone's feelings or pride.
"The harsh review bruised his confidence."
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bruise in a sentence
- He had a nasty bruise on his shin from bumping into the table.
- She bruised her arm falling off her bike.
- The harsh review bruised his confidence.
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What is "bruise" in Japanese?
"bruise" in Japanese is あざ. bruise means: A discoloured mark on the skin caused by a blow that damages blood vessels underneath without breaking the surface.
How do you pronounce あざ?
"bruise" in Japanese is あざ, pronounced "aza".
How do you use "bruise" in a sentence?
Example: "He had a nasty bruise on his shin from bumping into the table." In Japanese, "bruise" is あざ.
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