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折れる

おれる

Readings

おれる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vito break; to be broken; to snap; to fracture
  2. 2.
    v1, vito be folded
  3. 3.
    v1, vito give in; to back down; to yield; to submit
  4. 4.
    v1, vito turn (a corner)

Kanji breakdown

折
N47 strokesGrade 4

Example sentences

医者は彼の折れた足をついだ。

The doctor set his broken leg.

ついにバス会社が折れた。

At last, the bus company gave in.

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折れるおれる

to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)

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