English–Japanese
“scar” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikizuato
Example
この傷跡は子どものころにできました。ko no kizu ato wa ko do mo no ko ro ni de ki ma shi ta
I got this scar when I was a child.
How to say “scar” in Japanese
“Scar” in Japanese is 傷跡 (kizuato).
Describes a visible mark that remains after an injury has healed.
Example sentences with 傷跡
医師は傷跡を目立たなくする方法を説明しました。i shi wa kizu ato o me da ta na ku su ru hō hō o setsu mei shi ma shi ta
The doctor explained how to make the scar less noticeable.
Tips for using 傷跡
- Unlike English scar, which also works as a verb, 傷跡 (kizuato) is used as a noun in Japanese conversation.