口が曲がる
kuchigamagaru
to incur the wrath of god (e.g. by speaking ill of someone behind their back), to get into trouble
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  1. kuchigamagaru to incur the wrath of god (e.g. by speaking ill of someone behind their back), to get into trouble; to warp one's mouth
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Kanji Breakdown
Mouth
On: こう,く Kun: くち
3 strokes N4
Bend, Music, Melody, Composition, Pleasure, Injustice, Fault, Curve, Crooked, Perverse, Lean
On: きょく Kun: ま.がる,ま.げる,くま
6 strokes N3
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Ru-verb (一段動詞)
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口が曲がる → 口が曲がます → 口が曲がて → 口が曲がた

💡 Remove る and add ます (polite), て-form, or た (past).

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