“To yield” in Japanese
Short answer
To yield in Japanese is “屈する” (kussuru). Full meaning: to yield, to give in, to be daunted, to shrink; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue, to overpower.
Other ways to say “To yield” in Japanese
生ずる
shouzuru to produce, to yield, to cause; to result from, to arise, to be generated
凹む
hekomu to be dented, to be indented, to yield, to give, to sink, to collapse, to cave in; to be beaten, to be overwhelmed, to yield, to give in, to give up; to be disheartened, to feel down, to feel depressed
撓う
shinau to bend, to warp, to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body), to be flexible, to be pliant
撓る
shiwaru to bend, to warp, to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body), to be flexible, to be pliant
伏する
fukusuru to crouch, to stoop, to bend down, to prostrate oneself, to lie down; to yield, to submit, to surrender; to hide, to conceal oneself
くっする
kussuru to yield, to give in, to be daunted, to shrink; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue, to overpower
生じる
shoujiru to produce, to yield, to cause; to result from, to arise, to be generated
屈す
kussu to yield, to give in, to be daunted, to shrink; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue, to overpower
道を譲る
michiwoyuzuru to yield, to give way to, to make way for
生む
umu to give birth, to bear (child), to lay (eggs); to produce, to yield, to give rise to, to deliver
産する
sansuru to bear (a child), to be born; to produce, to yield, to be produced, to be yielded
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