屈曲

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Chinese

bent; feel wronged
tune; song; bent
tune; song; bent; crooked; wrong
 
simp. and trad.
(屈曲)

Pronunciation


Adjective

屈曲

  1. (literary) bending

Japanese

Kanji in this term
くつ > くっ
Grade: S
きょく
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 屈曲 (MC kjut|khjut khjowk).

Pronunciation

Noun

(くっ)(きょく) (kukkyoku

  1. bend, curve
  2. (anatomy) flexion
    Antonym: 伸展 (shinten)
    Coordinate terms: 回外 (kaigai), 回旋 (kaisen), 外転 (gaiten), 回内 (kainai), 内転 (naiten)

See also

Verb

(くっ)(きょく)する (kukkyoku surusuru (stem (くっ)(きょく) (kukkyoku shi), past (くっ)(きょく)した (kukkyoku shita))

  1. to bend, to curve

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN