Keyword
fold
- break
- fracture
- bend
- yield
- submit
- Frequency
- #962
- Strokes
- 7
- Grade
- 4
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 1211
Readings
お40%
セツ30%
おり30%
Mnemonic
The giant swings his axe with his left hand at the cardboard castle, and the whole tower starts to fold like a book.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
折
opportunity; chance; occasion; time; folding; fold; pleat; crease; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); …
Noun
折り返し
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; turn-up; flap; going back; returning; turn (marathon, swimming, etc.); chorus; …
Adverb
曲折
bending; winding; meandering; zigzagging; ups and downs; twists and turns; complications; difficulties; vicissitudes
Noun
折れる
to break; to be broken; to snap; to fracture; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to yield; to submit; to turn (a corner)
Ichidan verb
折る
to break; to fracture; to break off; to snap off; to pick (e.g. flowers); to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt; to end
Godan verb
折り合い
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; settlement; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
Noun