noun
bloodshed; injury with a blade
Refers to an incident involving wounding or killing with a sword or knife, often in historical or dramatic contexts. Commonly appears in compounds like 刃傷沙汰 (a violent incident with a blade).
その事件は刃傷沙汰にまで発展した。
The incident escalated into bloodshed.
時代劇ではよく刃傷の場面が出てくる。
Scenes of sword violence often appear in period dramas.