和英／英和辞典 - Japanese⇔English Dictionary

1. 1. [v5r, vt] to twist; to wrench; to turn (a tap, switch, etc.) (uk)
2. 2. [v5r, vt] to twist (a body part); to bend; to sprain (uk)
3. 3. [v5r, vt] to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck) (uk)
4. 4. [v5r, vt] to defeat easily; to beat (uk)
5. 5. [v5r, vt] to make (a problem, design, etc.) intricate; to make peculiar; to make complicated (uk)
6. 6. [v5r, vt] to manage to compose (a haiku, song, etc.) (uk)
7. 7. [v5r, vt] to wrap (a monetary gift) in paper (uk, dated)

Kanji in this word

• 捻
  twirl, twist, play with

  On: ネン (nen)、 ジョウ (jou)

  Kun: ね.じる (ne.jiru)、 ねじ.る (neji.ru)、 ひね.くる (hine.kuru)、 ひね.る (hine.ru)

  11 strokes · Grade 8

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