撓

interpenetration of spirit between the poet and nature in a haiku

屈撓

くっとう

bending

撓る

しなる しわる

to bend, to warp, to yield

撓み

たわみ

bend, curvature, deflection

撓う

しなう

to bend, to warp, to yield

撓む

たわむ

to bend, to warp

不撓

ふとう

unbending, inflexible, tenacity, indomitableness

撓り

しなり

bending; warping; flexibility; pliability

可撓

かとう かしわ

flexible

撓わ

たわわ

(of a branch heavily laden with fruit, etc.) drooping, bending

撓める

ためる たわめる いためる

to treat leather, sharkskin, etc. with glue and pound until hard

防撓材

ぼうとうざい

stiffener

撓やか

たわやか しなやか

flexible, pliant, pliable, supple, bendy

撓角法

とうかくほう

slope deflection method

百折不撓

ひゃくせつふとう

indefatigability, indomitableness

撓垂れる

しなだれる

to droop

不屈不撓

ふくつふとう

indefatigability, indomitableness, with unremitting tenacity

不撓不屈

ふとうふくつ

inflexibility, tenacity, indomitableness

撓み角法

たわみかくほう

slope deflection method