“Deformation” in Japanese
Short answer
Deformation in Japanese is “歪み” (hizumi). Full meaning: strain, deformation, warp, distortion; harmful effects, strain, stress, imbalance; contortion, distortion, warp, bend, skew.
Other ways to say “Deformation” in Japanese
デフォルメ
deforume distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.), deformation
式変形
shikihenkei transformation (of a formula or expression), deformation
ヒズミ
hizumi strain, deformation, warp, distortion; harmful effects, strain, stress, imbalance; contortion, distortion, warp, bend, skew
ひずみ
hizumi strain, deformation, warp, distortion; harmful effects, strain, stress, imbalance; contortion, distortion, warp, bend, skew
ゆがみ
yugami strain, deformation, warp, distortion; harmful effects, strain, stress, imbalance; contortion, distortion, warp, bend, skew
ひづみ
hizumi strain, deformation, warp, distortion; harmful effects, strain, stress, imbalance; contortion, distortion, warp, bend, skew
変形
henkei transformation, variation, metamorphosis, modification, deformation, variety, deformity, monster
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