| Subject | English | Japanese |
| gen. | deflection method | 偏位法 (hen'ihō) |
| tech. | deflection-angle method | 偏角法 (へんかくほう) |
| phys. | direct deflection method | 直偏法 (ちょくへんほう) |
| phys. | half-deflection method | 半偏法 (はんぺんほう) |
| tech. | slope-deflection method | 撓角法 (たわみかくほう) |
| gen. | slope deflection method | たわみ角法 |