Frequency rank: 18,230. – 18,310.
- to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
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- to bend
- to turn up
- to turn down
- to double
This meaning refers to the action of shaping something into a curve or angle instead of keeping it straight. It can be used physically, like bending pieces of paper or metal.
Please bend this paper to make it into the shape of an airplane.
This usage indicates raising or curving something upwards, often used in reference to edges or corners.
Please fold the edge of the fabric up like this.
This meaning implies bending something downwards, like the corners of a page or the edges of clothing.
This usage suggests folding something over onto itself, creating two layers or a thicker form.
I folded the paper to double the application form.
I was hungry, so I doubled the sandwich and ate it in one bite.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おりまげる折り曲げることthe act of bendingおりまげられる折り曲げられるcan be bentおりまげた折り曲げたかみ紙bent paperおりまげる折り曲げるしじ指示bending instructionsおりまげた折り曲げたぶぶん部分the bent partおりまげる折り曲げるぎじゅつ技術bending techniqueおりまげて折り曲げてほぞん保存するto bend for storageおりまげた折り曲げたきんぞく金属bent metalおりまげる折り曲げるほうほう方法method of bendingおりまげた折り曲げたぬの布bent fabric
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