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N3 Kanji 137: 折

Meaning:

In Japanese, 折 means “to fold”.


How to read it:

Kunyomi
Onyomiせつ

How to write it:


Origin:

The original meaning of 折 is “to cut”.
You can remember this kanji by “If you can’t fold something, you can cut it.”
So 折 means “to fold”.


Development:


Vocabulary:

LevelWordReadingMeaning
Basic折れるおれるto break
Basic折るおるto fold
Inter時折ときおりsometimes
Adv挫折ざせつsetback
Adv骨折こっせつfracture
Adv屈折くっせつrefraction
H_Adv折り畳むおりたたむto fold
H_Adv折り返しおりかえしturnaround
H_Adv右折うせつturn right
S_Adv左折させつturn left
S_Adv折り返すおりかえすcall back
Othersへし折るへしおるto smash
Others折り鶴おりづるpaper crane
Others折れ線おれせんpolyline
Others折り戸おりどfolding door
Others叩き折るたたきおるto break
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