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僻する (へきする) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
suru verb (special), intransitive verb
lean to one side ; be biased
formal or literary
Formal or literary intransitive verb. Describes a physical or metaphorical leaning, inclination, or bias toward one side.
2
suru verb (special), intransitive verb
Formal or literary intransitive verb. Indicates that something is physically or figuratively warped, bent, or distorted from its proper shape or state.
Written forms 僻へき する Usage 67%
Rare kanji spelling; the verb is formal/literary and not commonly used in modern Japanese.
へきする Usage 33%
Kanji 僻 prejudice, bias, rural area Similar words 偏かたよ る Common modern word for 'to be biased' or 'to lean to one side'. 僻する is a rare, formal/literary synonym.
歪ゆが む Common modern word for 'to be warped' or 'to be distorted'. 僻する is a rare, formal/literary synonym.
Etymology The kanji 僻 carries meanings of 'bias', 'remote', or 'perverse'. The verb 僻する is a rare literary formation, likely derived from classical Chinese usage. Its exact historical derivation is uncertain.