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折

Kanji meanings and readings

折

N3

fold; break; fracture; bend; yield; submit

On reading
セツ、シャク
Kun reading
お.る、おり、お.り、-お.り、お.れる
Radical
手
Illustration of 屈折
N1

くっせつ

bending; indentation; refraction

Illustration of 折り返す
N1

おりかえす

to turn up; to fold back

Illustration of 折る
N4

おる

to break or to fold

Illustration of 折れる
N4

おれる

to break or be folded

Illustration of 折衷
N1

せっちゅう

compromise; cross; blending; eclecticism

Illustration of 折角
N2

せっかく

with trouble; at great pains; long-awaited

Illustration of 時折
N1

ときおり

sometimes

Illustration of 骨折
N3

こっせつ

bone fracture