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折 kanji
fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
セツシャク
Kun readings
おるおりおり-おりおれる
Words with 折
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —波乱曲折very involved and troublesome situation; complicated twists and turns
- —雅俗折衷blending of the classical and colloquial styles
- —樽俎折衝diplomatic negotiations at the dinner table; diplomatic bargaining
- —百折不撓indefatigability; indomitableness
- —回折限界diffraction limit
- —陰茎折症penile fracture
- —陥没骨折depressed fracture
- —開放骨折open fracture
- —左折禁止No Left Turn
- —Ｘ線回折x-ray diffraction
- —疲労骨折stress fracture
- —粉砕骨折comminuted fracture
- —役身折酬debt bondage (ritsuryō system); forced labor on failure to pay a debt
- —屈折異常refractive error; ametropia
- —捨て左折(taking a) left turn to get out of a lane or road with heavy traffic as a shortcut
- —完全骨折complete fracture
- —不全骨折incomplete fracture; partial fracture
- —屈折光学dioptrics
- —屈折望遠鏡refracting telescope
- —屈折の法則law of refraction