曲げる (まげる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

曲げる (まげる) means to bend / to curve / to lean.

See example sentences below.

曲げる at a glance

曲げる

まげるmageru

N2verb

to bend / to curve / to lean

曲げるまげるmageruN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to bend / to curve / to lean

Example 1

針金を曲げて形を作った。

Translation

I bent the wire to shape it.

Example 2

道路が右に曲がっている。

Translation

The road curves to the right.