屈折

Chinese

bent; feel wronged
 
tenth (in price); to break; to fold
tenth (in price); to break; to fold; to turn; broken (as of rope, stick)
simp. and trad.
(屈折)

Pronunciation


Verb

屈折

  1. to bend; to turn; to make a turn; to warp
  2. (linguistics) to inflect
  3. (physics) to refract

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (屈折):
  • Japanese: 屈折(くっせつ) (kussetsu)
  • Korean: 굴절(屈折) (guljeol)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
くつ > くっ
Grade: S
せつ
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

(くっ)(せつ) (kussetsu) 

  1. refraction
  2. inflection

Verb

(くっ)(せつ)する (kussetsu suru) suru (stem (くっ)(せつ) (kussetsu shi), past (くっ)(せつ)した (kussetsu shita))

  1. to refract
  2. to inflect (a word)
  3. to be warped

Conjugation

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