折れる
おれる
oreru
JLPT N4verbVocabularyLevel 20 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
折れる (おれる (oreru)) means "to break". It is read おれる (oreru). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
to break
Also : to snap · to fracture
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Example Sentences
強い風で木の枝が折れました。
つよいかぜできのえだがおれました。
A tree branch broke in the strong wind.
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Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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