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折

Fold, Break, Fracture, Bend, Yield, Submit

7 strokes

On readings 音読み

せつ、しゃく

Kun readings 訓読み

お.る、おり、お.り、-お.り、お.れる

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Words using 折

折れるおれるto breakN4 折るおるto snapN4 骨折こっせつbone fractureN3 折角せっかくwith troubleN2 時折ときおりsometimesN1 折おりchanceN1 屈折くっせつbendingN1 折り返すおりかえすto turn upN1 折衷せっちゅうcompromiseN1 折れるおれるto break, to be broken, to snap, to fracture; to be folded 折り返しおりかえしby return ; (call or write back) without delay 折り紙おりがみorigami

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