What does 歪む mean?
歪む is a Japanese verb meaning “to warp, to be crooked, to be distorted” in English. It can also be translated as “to be perverted” depending on context. It is written as 歪む in kanji, ゆがむ in hiragana, and yugamu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
苦痛で彼の顔が歪んでいる。
His face is distorted by pain.