歪む
N1ゆがむ yugamu
- to warp
- to swerve
- to deflect
- to be crooked
- to be distorted
- to be bent
- to incline
- to slant
- to be perverted
godan verbintransitive
Also read いがむ
Chinese meanings
歪曲;扭曲
Examples
- 苦痛で彼の顔が歪んでいる。His face is distorted by pain.他的脸因痛苦而扭曲。
- 彼の顔は苦痛でいがんだ。His face was twisted with pain.他的脸因痛苦而扭曲。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('46b8b4d1cc'); // 歪む
{
"id": "46b8b4d1cc",
"word": "歪む",
"reading": "ゆがむ",
"romaji": "yugamu",
"meanings": [
"to warp",
"to swerve",
"to deflect",
"to be crooked",
"to be distorted",
"to be bent",
"to incline",
"to slant",
"to be perverted"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"v5m",
"vi"
],
"jmdict_id": 1585360,
"other_readings": [
"いがむ"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "苦痛で彼の顔が歪んでいる。",
"furigana": "{苦痛|くつう}で{彼|かれ}の{顔|かお}が{歪|ゆが}んでいる。",
"en": "His face is distorted by pain.",
"tatoeba_id": 179525
},
{
"ja": "彼の顔は苦痛でいがんだ。",
"en": "His face was twisted with pain.",
"tatoeba_id": 117839
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "e81c6e7fe960661097bd45036f9e680a9c04722446d569fc401c19b78d242cc1",
"meanings": [
"歪曲",
"扭曲"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "苦痛で彼の顔が歪んでいる。",
"zh": "他的脸因痛苦而扭曲。"
},
{
"ja": "彼の顔は苦痛でいがんだ。",
"zh": "他的脸因痛苦而扭曲。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/46b8b4d1cc",
"JMdict ent_seq 1585360; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "7b5139787d95cac9667c45ae1c3a72375adf6f0053d6adbd205ff43898b1b28a"
}
}