เจ็บ

jèp

Meanings

1AdjectiveA2

sore; painful

feeling physical pain or tenderness in a part of the body.

Examples

วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)รู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เจ็บjèpเจ็บjèp1sore; painful2[to] hurt; be in pain3hurt (emotionally)4injuredที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerคอkɔɔคอkɔɔ1neck2throat3collar; neckline4neck (of an object)5enthusiast; fan; loverพูดpûutพูดpûut1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂iไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂i1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)ออกɔ̀ɔkออกɔ̀ɔk1[to] go out; exit; leave2out; outward3[in sports] out of bounds4[to] come out; appear; be issued5[to] produce; emit; put out6[to] pay; spend; disburse7[to] quit; resign8[to] issue; publish9successfully; out (indicating comprehension or discovery)
Today my throat is sore; I can hardly speak.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเธอtəəล้มlómเลยləəiบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaเจ็บjèpเข่าkàoเวลาwee-laaเดินdəən
She fell yesterday, so she said her knee hurts when she walks.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiถ้าtâaยังyangเจ็บjèpฟันfanอยู่yùuฉันchǎnจะjàไปหาหมอbpai-hǎa-mɔ̌ɔฟันfan
If my tooth still hurts tomorrow, I will go to the dentist.
หลังlăngออกกำลังกายòk gam-lang gaaiหนักๆnàk nàkกล้ามเนื้อglâam néuuaขาkăaของkŏngผมpŏmเจ็บjèpจนjonต้องdtôngพักหนึ่งpák nèungวันwan
After an intense workout, my leg muscles are sore, so I need to rest for a day.
2VerbA2

[to] hurt; be in pain

to experience physical pain; to ache.

Examples

ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เจ็บjèpเจ็บjèp1sore; painful2[to] hurt; be in pain3hurt (emotionally)4injuredเข่าkàoเข่าkàoknee
My knee hurts.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanล้มlómเลยləəiเจ็บjèpหลังlǎngนิดหน่อยnít-nɔ̀i
I fell yesterday, so my back aches a little.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiยังyangวิ่งwîngไม่ไหวmâi-wǎiเพราะprɔ́เท้าtáaoยังyangเจ็บjèpอยู่yùu
I can’t run tomorrow because my foot still hurts.
ฉันchănเจ็บjèpแผลplăeทุกครั้งที่túk kráng têeขยับkà-yàpแขนkăaenแรงๆraeng raeng
I feel pain in the wound every time I move my arm forcefully.
3AdjectiveB1

hurt (emotionally)

feeling emotional pain or being wounded by words or actions.

Examples

ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeแบบนั้นbɛ̀ɛp-nánแบบนั้นbɛ̀ɛp-nán1like that; in that way2that kind of; that type of3that kind/that sort (of thing/person)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เจ็บใจjèp-jaiเจ็บใจjèp-jai1resentful; bitter; stung2[to] feel hurt and resentfulมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
Hearing him say that really hurt my feelings.
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คำพูดkam-pûutเสียดสีsìiat-sǐiของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəəทำให้tam-hâiผมpǒmเจ็บjèpเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanถูกtùukมีดmîitบาดใจbàat-jai
Her sarcastic words hurt me like a knife to the heart.
เขาkǎoยิ้มyímอยู่yùuแต่dtɛ̀ɛในnaiใจเจ็บjai-jèpเพราะprɔ́ถูกtùukเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanหักหลังhàk-lǎng
He smiled on the outside, but inside he was hurt because a friend betrayed him.
ฉันchǎnพยายามpá-yaa-yaamทำเป็นtam-bpenไม่mâiรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kแต่dtɛ̀ɛความทรงจำkwaam-song-jamที่tîiเธอtəəทิ้งไว้tíng-wáiยังyangเจ็บjèpจนjonพูดไม่ออกpûut-mâi-ɔ̀ɔk
I try to act like I don't feel it, but the memories you left still hurt me speechless.
4AdjectiveB1

injured

having sustained an injury (often used colloquially with body parts or conditions).

Examples

เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)ล้มlómล้มlóm1to fall; topple2to collapse; fail3[to] knock down; fell4[to] cancel; scrap; scuttle5[to] overthrow; toppleจักรยานjàk-grà-yaanจักรยานjàk-grà-yaanbicycle; bikeเข่าkàoเข่าkàokneeเจ็บjèpเจ็บjèp1sore; painful2[to] hurt; be in pain3hurt (emotionally)4injuredนิดหน่อยnít-nɔ̀iนิดหน่อยnít-nɔ̀i1a little; a bit2a small amount
I fell off my bike yesterday; my knee is a bit injured.
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นักฟุตบอลnák-fút-bɔɔnโดนdoonเตะdtèข้อเท้าkɔ̂ɔ-táaoเลยləəiเจ็บjèpต้องdtɔ̂ngออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakสนามsà-nǎamทันทีtan-tii
The football player got kicked in the ankle and was injured, so he had to leave the field immediately.
เธอtəəลื่นล้มlʉ̂ʉn-lómในnaiห้องน้ำhɔ̂ng-náamไหล่làiขวาkwǎaเจ็บjèpจนjonยกyókแขนkɛ̌ɛnไม่mâiขึ้นkʉ̂n
She slipped in the bathroom; her right shoulder was injured to the point she couldn’t lift her arm.
หลังlǎngผ่าตัดเล็กpàa-dtàt-lékหมอmɔ̌ɔบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaบาดแผลbàat-plɛ̌ɛยังyangเจ็บjèpอยู่yùuอย่าyàaฝืนfʉ̌ʉnออกกำลังกายหนักɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaai-nàk
After the minor surgery, the doctor said the wound is still injured, so don’t force yourself to do strenuous exercise.

Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

jèp

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

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