Vocabulary
What does 屈折 (くっせつ, kussetsu) mean?
屈折 (くっせつ, kussetsu) means bending, refraction; distortion.
Quick facts| Reading | くっせつ |
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| Romaji | kussetsu |
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| Part of speech | noun, suru verb, intransitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkussetsu
bending, refraction; distortion
- 1noun · suru verb · intransitive bending; curving; twisting
- 2noun · suru verb · intransitive warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; twisting
- 3noun · suru verb · intransitive refraction
- 4noun · suru verb · intransitive inflection
Example sentences
光は水中で屈折する。
Light refracts in water.
彼の考え方はどこか屈折している。
His way of thinking is somehow twisted.