WORD DETAIL
負傷
ふしょう
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
負傷(ふしょう)means sustaining an injury or the injury itself. - Basic usage: It describes someone hurt during a rescue or a player unable to compete because of injury.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Everyday and reporting language
けがis common in everyday speech;負傷is often used in news or formal descriptions.負傷した選手means an injured player, identifying a person who has been hurt.

