Kanji

Stroke count: 8

Meaning: bend, curve, crooked, perverse, lean, forcibly, against one's will

Kunyomi: ま.げる ま.がる ま.げて

Onyomi: オウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: tree

Examples

Onyomi Examples

オウワク trickery

エンオウ false charge

Kunyomi Examples

曲げる まげる to bend, to crook, to bow, to curve, to curl, to lean, to tilt, to incline, to slant, to bend (the truth), to distort, to twist, to pervert, to yield (a point), to depart (from a principle), to ignore (what one really thinks), to pawn