What does 屈折 mean in Japanese?

bending, curving, twisting, turning, winding, warping (of feelings, logic, etc.)

屈折 (Kussetsu) — bending · Japanese Dictionary

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Kussetsu

屈折 (Kussetsu) is a Japanese noun meaning “bending, curving, twisting, turning”.

noun, suru verb, intransitive verbbending; curving; twisting; turning; winding
noun, suru verb, intransitive verbwarping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; twisting
noun, suru verb, intransitive verbrefraction
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