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Secondary schoolJLPT N1

yield, bend, flinch, submit

8 strokes · frequency rank #1434

On
クツ
Kun
かが.む、かが.める

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Common words

  1. りくつtheory; reason; logic1
    • He is too wise not to see the reason.

    • It is contrary to reason.

    • This is above reason.

  2. くっせつbending; curving; twisting; turning2
  3. くっしleading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding3
    • It is not too much to say that she is one of the best tennis players in Japan.

  4. くったくworry; care; concern4
  5. くつじょくdisgrace; humiliation5
    • Death is preferable to dishonor.

    • He suffered an insult.

    • It is an insult to her.

  6. きゅうくつnarrow; tight; cramped6
    • Train compartments soon get cramped.

    • A faultless plan is stifling, isn't it?

  7. たいくつtedious; boring; dull; uninteresting7
    • Cocktail parties can be boring.

    • I'm bored.

    • You look bored.

  8. ふくつpersistence; fortitude; indomitability8
    • They made a stubborn resistance.

    • His success came of long years of perseverance.

    • Your undaunted spirit will carry you through.

  9. ひくつservile; subservient; obsequious; slavish9
    • Why did they wait upon him so servilely?

    • Don't be a dog.

    • Defeat and failure make people too humble.

  10. くっしんbending and stretching; flexing and extending10

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