Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to treat leather, sharkskin, etc. with glue and pound until hard.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
撓める いためる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bend, train, lithe
トウ たわ.む しな.う (Kentei 1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
high, far
ギョウ たか.い (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)