Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1434 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 8
Meaning: yield, bend, flinch, submit
Kunyomi: かが.む かが.める
Onyomi: クツ
Composition: 尸 出
Radical: 尸
Meaning: corpse
屈辱 （クツジョク） disgrace, humiliation
屈従 （クツジュウ） servile submission, subservience
背屈 （ハイクツ） dorsiflexion, dorsal flexion
後屈 （コウクツ） retroflexion
屈む （かがむ） to stoop, to lean over, to bend forward, to bend down, to crouch, to squat
屈める （かがめる） to stoop, to bend (e.g. one's knees)