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折

Kanji 折: meaning "fold, break", readings, stroke order

The kanji 折 means "fold, break". On'yomi: セツ; kun'yomi: おる、おり、おれる. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
fold, break
On'yomi
セツ
Kun'yomi
おるおりおれる
Strokes
7
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 折

  • 折る おる — to snap, to break; to bend
  • 折れる おれる — to break, to be folded, to give in; to turn (a corner)
  • 骨折 こっせつ — bone fracture
  • 時折 ときおり — sometimes
  • 折 おり — chance, occasion
  • 折り返す おりかえす — to turn up, to fold back
  • 屈折 くっせつ — bending, indentation, refraction
  • 折衷 せっちゅう — compromise, cross, blending, eclecticism

Stroke order · 7 strokes

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

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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