Lexical entry
リストカット
risutokatto
The act of cutting one's wrists as a form of self-harm.
Society & InstitutionsPure GairaigoWasei-EigoSource: English
Meaning
A wasei-eigo (Japanese-made English) term referring to the act of self-harm by cutting one's wrists.
- wrist cutting
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Evidence and Provenance
- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
- Review flags
- vulgar-or-sexual
- Active language
- English