撓

Meaning

撓 centers on bending or flexing something, whether physically bending an object, training or disciplining someone (as in bending their will), or being lithe and flexible.

• 撓みたわみ

  bend; curvature; deflection

• 撓しおり

  interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku

• 不撓ふとう

  unbending; inflexible; tenacity; indomitableness

• 撓りしなり

  bending; warping; flexibility; pliability

• 撓るしなる

  to bend; to warp; to yield

• 不屈不撓ふくつふとう

  indefatigability; indomitableness; with unremitting tenacity

• 不撓不屈ふとうふくつ

  tenacity; indomitableness; dauntlessness; inflexibility

• 可撓かとう

  flexible

• 屈撓くっとう

  bending

• 撓うしなう

  to bend; to warp; to yield

• 撓み角法たわみかくほう

  slope deflection method

• 撓むたわむ

  to bend; to warp

• 撓めるいためる

  to treat leather, sharkskin, etc. with glue and pound until hard

• 撓めるためる

  to bend; to train (e.g. a branch)

• 撓めるたわめる

  to bend (a piece of wood, etc.); to bow

• 撓やかたわやか

  flexible; pliant; pliable; supple; bendy

• 撓曲とうきょく

  flexure

• 撓角法とうかくほう

  slope deflection method

• 百折不撓ひゃくせつふとう

  indefatigability; indomitableness

• 防撓材ぼうとうざい

  stiffener

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