骨こっ折せつ

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

bone fracture; broken bone

Medical and everyday term for a broken bone. Used as a noun or with する to mean 'to break a bone'.

ひび
ひび is a crack or fissure in a bone, less severe than a full 骨折 (fracture/break).
脱だっ臼きゅう
脱臼 is a dislocation (joint out of place), while 骨折 is a break in the bone itself.

Compound of 骨 (bone) and 折 (break, fold). The reading こっせつ is a regular on'yomi combination with gemination (促音便) of こつ.