warp, bend, strained, distort

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ワイ

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いが.むいびつひず.むゆが.む

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Common Words

歪むがむがむIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #3235
1

to warp; to bend; to contort

Examples
苦痛で彼の顔が歪んでいる
His face is distorted by pain.
2

to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted; to be cross-grained

歪めるがめるがめTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #5059
1

to bend; to curve; to warp; to distort; to disfigure

Examples
ジョーンズさんはその知らせを聞いた時、顔をゆがめた
Miss Jones made a face when she heard the news.
2

to bend (the truth); to falsify; to twist

3

to corrupt; to sully

顔を歪める顔をゆがめるかおをゆがめるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #8726
1

to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face

びつNounFreq #9872
1

Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

distorted; crooked; irregular; warped

Examples
いびつな野菜はお嫌いですか?
Do you hate misshapen vegetables?
2

Word usually written using kana alone; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

oval; elliptical shape

3

Word usually written using kana alone

round, wooden container for cooked rice

4

oval coin

歪みがみいがみNounFreq #10227
1

contortion; distortion; warp; bend; skew

2

kink (in one's character); twist

歪曲いきょくNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #28228
1

distortion; falsification; perversion

ずみ歪みNounUsually kanaFreq #46620
1

strain; deformation; warp; distortion

2

harmful effects; strain; stress; imbalance

Examples
日本経済では、大きなひずみが進行しつつある。
The Japanese economy is going through a period of great stress.
ずむ歪むIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #69064
1

to warp; to become strained; to become distorted; to become crooked

時間の歪みじかんのひずみNounFreq #160165
1

time warp

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