Kanji
撓
kanji character
bend
train
lithe
撓 kanji-撓 bend, train, lithe
撓
Meaning
bend train and lithe
Readings
Kun'yomi
- たわむ
- しなう
- しおる
- たわめる
- みだす
- みだれる
On'yomi
- とう きょく flexure
- か とう flexible
- ふ とう unbending
- きょう
- こう
- じょう
Practice Writing
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Component Analysis
Common Words
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撓 interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku -
撓 むto bend, to warp, to lose heart -
撓 わheavily laden (of a branch), sagging, drooping... -
撓 みbend, curvature, deflection -
撓 るto bend, to warp, to yield... -
撓 うto bend, to warp, to yield... -
撓 りinterpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku -
撓 めるto treat leather, sharkskin, etc. with glue and pound until hard -
撓 やかflexible, pliant, pliable... -
撓 曲 flexure -
可 撓 flexible -
不 撓 unbending, inflexible, tenacity... -
撓 み計 deflectometer -
屈 撓 bending -
撓 角 法 slope deflection method -
撓 垂 れるto droop -
撓 み角 法 slope deflection method -
腰 撓 めshooting from the hip, starting something without sufficient preparation, acting on a vague estimate (of the situation) -
防 撓 材 stiffener -
不 屈 不 撓 indefatigability, indomitableness, with unremitting tenacity -
撓 垂 れ掛 かるto lean coquettishly against, to snuggle into, to nestle into -
不 撓 不 屈 tenacity, indomitableness, dauntlessness... -
倦 まず撓 まずtirelessly, perseveringly, without letting up -
百 折 不 撓 indefatigability, indomitableness