Chinese edit

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 edit


Verb edit

屈折

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

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

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

Japanese edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(くっ)(せつ) (kussetsu

  1. refraction
  2. inflection

Verb edit

(くっ)(せつ)する (kussetsu surusuru (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 edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN