Today’s #kanji is 曲, which is listed under the radical of #ひらび（日） but it is a pictograph of a round container made by bending wood.
Meaning: to bend, to warp, wicked, tune, etc.
Reading: キョク、ま
曲（キョク）: n. music; a tune; pleasure
曲芸（キョクゲイ）: n. acrobatics, a stunt
曲折（キョクセツ）する: vi. to bend, to curb, to wind (in and out)
婉曲（エンキョク）: なadj. euphemistic, periphrastic, indirect
楽曲（ガッキョク）: n. a composition, a piece (of music), a work
作曲（サッキョク）する: vt. to write music, to compose
歪曲（ワイキョク）する: vt. to distort, to pervert, to make a false representation (of …)
曲（ま）がる: vi (for something) to bend, to turn, to warp
曲（ま）げる: vt to bend (something), to distort (something)
difficult reading
曲者（くせもの）: a rascal, a villain, a suspicious fellow
- にちへん
- ひらび
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