屈折 くっせつ bending N1 #14,489 Meanings noun, takes する, intransitive bending; curving; twisting; turning; winding warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; twisting refraction linguistics inflection Its kanji 屈 クツ · かが.む、かが.める yield, bend, flinch, submit 折 セツ、シャク · お.る、おり、お.り、-お.り、お.れる fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit