Shirabe

撓むたわむ

Godan Intransitive
English jmdict
1
Godan verb with 'mu' endingintransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to bend;to warp
その枝はたわんだが、折れなかった。
The branch bent but did not break.
2
Godan verb with 'mu' endingintransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to lose heart
See also: 緩む (ゆるむ)
Other forms 橈む 【たわむ】 (word containing irregular kanji usage)