Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 屈折(くっせつ) in Japanese

屈折
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
くっせつ
Romaji
kussetsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    bending; indentation
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    refraction
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    inflection
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    warping (e.g. of opinion, reasoning, etc.); distortion


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

yield, bend, flinch, submit

On'Yomi: クツ

Kun'Yomi: かが.む, かが.める

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JLPT 3

7 strokes

fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit

On'Yomi: セツ

Kun'Yomi: お.る, おり, お.り, -お.り, お.れる

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