重じゅう傷しょう

also: おもで

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

1

serious injury; serious wound

Refers to a severe physical injury, often used in medical, legal, or news contexts.

He suffered a serious injury in the accident.

重じゅう傷しょう者しゃはすぐに病びょう院いんに運はこばれた。

The seriously injured were taken to the hospital immediately.

〈人ひと〉が重じゅう傷しょうを負おうfor someone to suffer a serious injury
事じ故こで運うん転てん手しゅが重じゅう傷しょうを負おった。
The driver suffered a serious injury in the accident.
〈人ひと〉に重じゅう傷しょうを負おわせるto inflict a serious injury on someone
暴ぼう漢かんは被ひ害がい者しゃに重じゅう傷しょうを負おわせて逃とう走そうした。

大おお怪け我が
大怪我 is a more colloquial way to say a serious injury, while 重傷 is the formal term used in news, medical, and legal contexts.
致ち命めい傷しょう
重傷 means a serious or severe injury that may not be fatal, while 致命傷 specifically means a wound that causes death.

重じゅう症しょうN1
重症 (same pronunciation) refers to a serious illness or medical condition, while 重傷 refers specifically to a serious physical injury from trauma.

Compound of 重 (heavy, serious) and 傷 (wound, injury).

The assailant inflicted a serious injury on the victim and fled.

Usage1%

Rare kanji form with reading おもで; not commonly used.

おもで