Shirabe
撓わ

撓うしなう

Godan Intransitive
English jmdict
1
Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to bend;to warp;to yield
その竹はしなったが折れなかった。
The bamboo gave but did not break.
2
Godan verb with 'u' endingintransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body);to be flexible;to be pliant
See also: しなやか
English jmdict
1
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) word usually written using kana alone heavily laden (of a branch);sagging;drooping;bent low
その木には実がたわわになっていた。
The tree was heavy with fruit.
Other forms 撓 【たわわ】 (rarely used kanji form)