7 strokes

fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit

Kunお.る、おり、お.り、-お.り、お.れる
Onセツ、シャク

Radicals

Common words

  • 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)
  • 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
  • 骨折こっせつ
    bone fracture
  • 時折ときおり
    sometimes, at intervals, occasionally, on occasion, from time to time
  • 折衷せっちゅう
    compromise, cross, blending, eclecticism
  • 折り返しおりかえし
    by return, (call or write back) without delay, lapel, cuff, turn-up, flap, going back, returning, turn (marathon, swimming, etc.), chorus, refrain, shuttle service, aliasing (in imaging), back-to-back, BTB, wrapping (text on computer screen), wrap
  • 折り返すおりかえす
    to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.), to fold back (e.g. page), to turn back, to double back, to return, to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
  • 屈折くっせつ
    bending, curving, twisting, turning, winding, warping (of feelings, logic, etc.), distortion, twisting, refraction, inflection
  • 右折うせつ
    turning to the right, right turn
  • 左折させつ
    turning to the left, left turn
  • 折衝せっしょう
    negotiation
  • 挫折ざせつ
    setback, failure (e.g. plans, business), frustration, discouragement
  • 折り合いおりあい
    agreement (e.g. business, dispute), understanding, compromise, settlement, mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
  • 折り紙おりがみ
    origami, art of paper folding, hallmark, certificate of authenticity
  • 和洋折衷わようせっちゅう
    blending of Japanese and Western styles
  • 折からおりから
    just then, at that time, at that moment, as it's a time of ..., in this time of ...
  • 折半せっぱん
    halving, splitting evenly, sharing equally
  • 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
  • 折り返し点おりかえしてん
    turning point, turnaround point (e.g. in a race), turning back point