“Perversion” in Japanese
Short answer
Perversion in Japanese is “倒錯” (tousaku). Full meaning: perversion; inversion.
Other ways to say “Perversion” in Japanese
歪曲
waikyoku distortion, falsification, perversion
悪用
akuyou abuse, misuse, perversion
変質
henshitsu alteration (of character or essence), change in quality, transformation, deterioration, degeneration, transmutation; perversion (esp. sexual)
トーサク
tousaku perversion; inversion
曲解
kyokkai misconstruction, distortion, misinterpretation, misunderstanding, perversion, contortion
わい曲
waikyoku distortion, falsification, perversion
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