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“Scars” in Japanese

Short answer
爪痕 tsumeato つめあと

Scars in Japanese is “爪痕” (tsumeato). Full meaning: fingernail mark, scratch; scars (e.g. of war), traces (of damage), ravages, after-effects.

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