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Kanji Detail for 拗 - "twist, sulk, break"
拗
- Meaning
拗 means "twist, sulk, break."
Twist - To turn; to distort.
Sulk - To pout; to be contrary.
Break - To snap; to sprain.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
crooked; twisted; distorted; perverted; cross
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
to pull, drag, break off, to pluck (a flower); bent, warped; perverse, obstinate
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
variant of 拗[ao4]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to pull, to drag; perverse, obstinate; bent, warped
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To break. Such as breaking tree branches, colloquially also 拗. | 拗戾: Stubbornly contrary. Such as 執拗, 拗強.
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