What does 屈折 mean?
屈折 is a Japanese noun meaning “bending, indentation, refraction” in English. It can also be translated as “warping (of feelings, logic, etc.), refraction, inflection” depending on context. It is written as 屈折 in kanji, くっせつ in hiragana, and kussetsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.