Kanji Details:
- 挫
- Frequency:1869
- Kun: くじ.く, くじ.ける
- On: ザ, サ
- Meaning: crush, break, sprain, discourage
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 挫折 ざせつ frustration, setback, discouragement 脳挫傷 のうざしょう cerebral contusion 挫く くじく to crush, to break, to sprain 挫ける くじける to be crushed, to be broken, to be sprained 挫き くじき sprain 挫傷 ざしょう bruise (internal) 捻挫 ねんざ sprain 頓挫 とんざ setback, at a standstill or impasse 鋭を挫く えいをくじく to break the brunt 挫折感 ざせつかん feeling of frustration, sense of failure