挫ざ傷しょう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

sprain; wrench; bruise; contusion; fracture

Medical term covering a range of traumatic injuries to bones, joints, or soft tissue. In everyday language, more specific words like 捻挫 (sprain) or 打撲 (bruise) are often preferred.

• 転てん倒とうして足あし首くびに挫ざ傷しょうを負おった。

  I fell and suffered a sprain/contusion to my ankle.

• 医い師しはレントゲンで挫ざ傷しょうの有う無むを確かく認にんした。

  The doctor checked for fractures/contusions with an X-ray.