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折 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 折 意味

fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit

折 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

お.る o.ru
おり ori
お.り o.ri
-お.り -o.ri
お.れる o.reru

KUNYOMI 訓読み

セツ setsu
シャク shaku

Examples

お暇の折にはぜひ遊びに来てください。Do come and see us when you are free.
あなたはちょうどよい折に来た。You have come at an opportune time.
今度東京においでの折にはお立ち寄りください。Drop in and see us when you’re next in Tokyo.

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