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oreru
ichidan verb, intransitive verb

English Meaning(s) for 折れる

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

Definition and Synonyms for 折れる

Snap break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
Synonyms: きれる, 切る, 割る, 割れる, 折る, 折れる, 破る, 破れる
Turn go sour or spoil
Synonyms: ねじる, ひねる, めぐる, 回す, 回る, 回る, 廻る, 折る, 折れる, 熟成, 繰る, 転じる
Reconcile accept as inevitable
Synonyms: 屈する, 帰順, 折る, 折れる, 服する, 服従, 降参
Compromise make a compromise
Synonyms: 妥協, 折る, 折れる, 譲る, 譲歩
Plication an angular or rounded shape made by folding
Synonyms: ひだ, たわみ, たわむ, カーブ, カール, カーヴ, ベンド, 屈折, 屈曲, , 折る, 折れ, 折れる, 折り目, 曲がり, 曲がる, 曲折, 曲がり目, 湾曲, 筋目, 褶曲
Give be flexible under stress of physical force
Synonyms: しなう, しなる, 凹む, 屈する, 折る, 折れる, 窪む
Relent give in, as to influence or pressure
Synonyms: 屈する, 折る, 折れる
Curve extend in curves and turns
Synonyms: うねる, ねじる, ひねる, 折る, 折れる, 曲がりくねる, 紆余曲折, 繰る
Compromise arrive at a compromise
Synonyms: 妥協, 折る, 折れる, 譲る, 譲歩

Meanings for each kanji in 折れる

» fold; break; fracture; bend; yield; submit

Categories 折れる is a member of

Turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
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Stretch become longer by being stretched and pulled
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Break become separated into pieces or fragments
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Accept consider or hold as true
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Agree achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose
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Be have the quality of being
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Angular Shape a shape having one or more sharp angles
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 折れる

Conjugations for 折れる

masu stem
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ore
Negative stem
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ore
te-form
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orete
Negative te-form
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orenakute
Adverbial Negative Form
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orenaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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oreru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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orenai
Past Indicative Form
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oreta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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orenakatta
Presumptive Form
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oreyou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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oremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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oremasen
Past Indicative Form
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oremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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oremasendeshita
Presumptive Form
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oremashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
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oretai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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oretakunai
Past Indicative Form
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oretakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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oretakunakatta
Adjective stem
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oreta
te-form
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oretakute
Negative te-form
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oretakunakute
Adverbial Form
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oretaku
Provisional Form
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oretakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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oretakunakereba
Conditional Form
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oretakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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oretakunakattara
Objective Form
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oretasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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orero
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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orenasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
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orereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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orenakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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orenakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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oretara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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orenakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
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oretari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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orerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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orerarenai
Past Indicative Form
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orerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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orerarenakatta
masu-stem
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orerare
te-form
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orerarete
Negative te-form
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orerarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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oreraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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oreraremasen
Past Indicative Form
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oreraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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oreraremasendeshita
Colloquial Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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orereru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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orerenai
Past Indicative Form
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orereta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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orerenakatta
te-form
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orerete
Negative te-form
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orerenakute
Colloquial Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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oreremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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oreremasen
Past Indicative Form
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oreremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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oreremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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orerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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orerarenai
Past Indicative Form
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orerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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orerarenakatta
masu stem
[()···]
orerare
te-form
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orerarete
Negative te-form
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orerarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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oreraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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oreraremasen
Past Indicative Form
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oreraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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oreraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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oresaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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oresasenai
Past Indicative Form
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oresaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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oresasenakatta
masu stem
[()···]
oresase
te-form
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oresasete
Negative te-form
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oresasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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oresasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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oresasemasen
Past Indicative Form
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oresasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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oresasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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oresaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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oresaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
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oresaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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oresaserarenakatta
masu stem
[()·····]
oresaserare
te-form
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oresaserarete
Negative te-form
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oresaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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oresaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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oresaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
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oresaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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oresaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
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oren
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
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orezu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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orenu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
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orezaru

Sample Sentences for 折れる

Reading aloud was a great effort to him.
She would not give in to her husband.
That was quite an effort for a child.
Better bend than break.
I had great difficulty at the beginning.

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