yield, bend, flinch, submit

On'yomi
クツ
Kun'yomi
かが.む、かが.める
Parts
|凵尸山similar kanji →
JLPT N28 strokesSecondary#1434 most commonU+5C48

Stroke order

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8 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 屈

  • 窮屈きゅうくつnarrow; tight; crampedN5
  • 屈指くっしleading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the bestN5
  • 屈辱くつじょくdisgrace; humiliationN5
  • 屈折くっせつbending; curving; twisting; turning; windingN5
  • 屈託くったくworry; care; concernN5
  • 卑屈ひくつservile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling; spinelessN5
  • 不屈ふくつpersistence; fortitude; indomitabilityN5
  • 退屈たいくつtedious; boring; dull; uninteresting; tiresome; monotonousN5
  • 理屈りくつtheory; reason; logicN5
  • 屈するくっするto yield; to give in; to be daunted; to shrinkN3
  • 屈むかがむto stoop; to lean over; to bend forwardN3
  • 屈めるかがめるto stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)N3
  • 屁理屈へりくつsophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sakeN3
  • 屈服くっぷくyielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbingN3
  • 偏屈へんくつnarrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped; bigoted; eccentricN3
  • 退屈しのぎたいくつしのぎkilling time; staving off boredomN3
  • 子宮後屈しきゅうこうくつretroversion of the uterus; tipped uterusN3