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屈 — 8 strokes ／ Radical「尸」

道
4Junior high level ／ 8 strokes ／ Radical「尸」
On
クツくつ · kutsu
Kun
かが.む・かが.めるkaga.mu · kaga.meru
Meaning
bend; yield

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

With 出: to bend the body — to bend, to yield.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onクツくつkutsu屈辱くつじょく屈伸くっしん不屈ふくつ理屈りくつ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 屈折くっせつ

    refraction; bending

  • 不屈ふくつ

    indomitable

More words with this kanji

  • 屈辱くつじょく
  • 窮屈きゅうくつ
  • 佶屈きっくつ
  • 佶屈聱牙きっくつごうが
  • 屁理屈へりくつ
  • 不撓不屈ふとうふくつ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

光(ひかり)は水(みず)の中(なか)で屈折(くっせつ)する。

Light refracts in water.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 尸Map of reading クツAll maps

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