Word Meaning 傷口に塩

きずぐちにしお kizuguchi ni shio

傷口に塩 is read as きずぐちにしお (kizuguchi ni shio) and means (rubbing) salt in the wound.

Meaning

English

(rubbing) salt in the wound

Reading

Kana

きずぐちにしお

Romaji

kizuguchi ni shio

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Proverb ✓ Rank 91181 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

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傷口

きずぐち

(opening of) a wound

傷口を縫う

きずぐちをぬう

to suture a wound

傷む

いたむ

to be injured

傷付ける

きずつける

to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.)

傷付く

きずつく

to get hurt feelings

傷害

しょうがい

injury

傷

きず

(emotional) hurt

傷める

いためる

to cause financial loss

傷者

しょうしゃ

wounded person

傷跡

きずあと

scar

傷害保険

しょうがいほけん

accident insurance

傷病

しょうびょう

injuries and sickness

Example Sentences

もうやめろよ。これ以上傷口に塩を塗るようなことは可哀想だ。

Cut that out. You're just rubbing salt in the poor guy's wounds.