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床ずれ (とこずれ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 100,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
bedsore ; pressure sore ; decubitus ulcer
Medical term for a sore caused by prolonged pressure on the skin, typically in bedridden patients. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to develop a bedsore'.
時じ
間かん
同おな
じ
姿し
勢せい
で
いる
と
、
床とこ
ずれ
が
できる
こと
が
ある
。
Staying in the same position for a long time can cause bedsores.
Written forms 床とこ ずれ Usage 91%
Common spelling using kana for ずれ; the kanji 床擦れ is also used but less common.
床とこ 擦ず れ Usage 8%
Kanji spelling with 擦れ; seen in medical contexts but 床ずれ is more frequent.
とこずれ Usage 2%
Kanji 床 bed, counter for beds, floor Etymology Compound of 床 (とこ, 'bed') and 擦れ (ずれ, 'chafing, rubbing'), from the verb 擦れる (すれる).