Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 4
JLPT level: N3
962 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 7
Meaning: fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit
Kunyomi: お.る おり お.り -お.り お.れる
Onyomi: セツ シャク
Composition: 扌 斤
Radical: 手
Reading: てへん
Meaning: hand
Strokes: 3
和洋折衷(わようせっちゅう) blend of Japanese and Western
紆余曲折(うよきょくせつ) twists and turns, ups and downs
右折する(うせつする) turn right
左折する(させつする) turn left
屈折する(くっせつする) bend, refract, distort
骨折する(こっせつする) break a bone
折る(おる) break, fold [v.t.]
折り紙(おりがみ) origami
折れる(おれる) break, be folded, give in [v.i.]
折(おり) an occasion, a chance
曲折 (キョクセツ) bending, winding, meandering, zigzagging, ups and downs, twists and turns, complications, difficulties, vicissitudes
屈折 (クッセツ) bending, curving, twisting, turning, winding, warping (of feelings, logic, etc.), distortion, twisting, refraction, inflection
折伏 (シャクブク) preaching down, breaking down someone's false beliefs through confrontation (in order to convert them to the right faith)
折る (おる) to break, to fracture, to break off, to snap off, to pick (e.g. flowers), to fold, to bend, to make (origami), to interrupt, to end
折 (おり) opportunity, chance, occasion, time, folding, fold, pleat, crease, small food box (wooden or cardboard), folding in ... (two, three, etc.), counter for folded items, counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako
折り合い (おりあい) agreement (e.g. business, dispute), understanding, compromise, settlement, mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
折々 (おりおり) occasionally, now and then, from time to time
指折り (ゆびおり) leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished, counting on one's fingers
折 (おり) opportunity, chance, occasion, time, folding, fold, pleat, crease, small food box (wooden or cardboard), folding in ... (two, three, etc.), counter for folded items, counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako
折り合い (おりあい) agreement (e.g. business, dispute), understanding, compromise, settlement, mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
折々 (おりおり) occasionally, now and then, from time to time
指折り (ゆびおり) leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished, counting on one's fingers
折れる (おれる) to break, to be broken, to snap, to fracture, to be folded, to give in, to back down, to yield, to submit, to turn (a corner)
Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 4
JLPT level: N3
962 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 7
Meaning: fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit
Kunyomi: お.る おり お.り -お.り お.れる
Onyomi: セツ シャク
Composition: 扌 斤
Radical: 手
Reading: てへん
Meaning: hand
Strokes: 3
和洋折衷(わようせっちゅう) blend of Japanese and Western
紆余曲折(うよきょくせつ) twists and turns, ups and downs
右折する(うせつする) turn right
左折する(させつする) turn left
屈折する(くっせつする) bend, refract, distort
骨折する(こっせつする) break a bone
折る(おる) break, fold [v.t.]
折り紙(おりがみ) origami
折れる(おれる) break, be folded, give in [v.i.]
折(おり) an occasion, a chance
曲折 (キョクセツ) bending, winding, meandering, zigzagging, ups and downs, twists and turns, complications, difficulties, vicissitudes
屈折 (クッセツ) bending, curving, twisting, turning, winding, warping (of feelings, logic, etc.), distortion, twisting, refraction, inflection
折伏 (シャクブク) preaching down, breaking down someone's false beliefs through confrontation (in order to convert them to the right faith)
折る (おる) to break, to fracture, to break off, to snap off, to pick (e.g. flowers), to fold, to bend, to make (origami), to interrupt, to end
折 (おり) opportunity, chance, occasion, time, folding, fold, pleat, crease, small food box (wooden or cardboard), folding in ... (two, three, etc.), counter for folded items, counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako
折り合い (おりあい) agreement (e.g. business, dispute), understanding, compromise, settlement, mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
折々 (おりおり) occasionally, now and then, from time to time
指折り (ゆびおり) leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished, counting on one's fingers
折 (おり) opportunity, chance, occasion, time, folding, fold, pleat, crease, small food box (wooden or cardboard), folding in ... (two, three, etc.), counter for folded items, counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako
折り合い (おりあい) agreement (e.g. business, dispute), understanding, compromise, settlement, mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
折々 (おりおり) occasionally, now and then, from time to time
指折り (ゆびおり) leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished, counting on one's fingers
折れる (おれる) to break, to be broken, to snap, to fracture, to be folded, to give in, to back down, to yield, to submit, to turn (a corner)