Jisho

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Words — 30 found

Noun
1. screwUsually written using kana alone
  • この
  • きかい機械
  • いちじかん1時間
  • せん
  • ねじ
  • せいぞう製造
  • する
This machine cranks out a thousand screws an hour.
Noun
2. key (of a clock, watch, etc.); springUsually written using kana alone
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捻子 【ねじ】捩子 【ねじ】螺旋 【ねじ】螺子 【らし】ネジ
Notes
螺子: Rarely-used kanji form. 捻子: Rarely-used kanji form. 捩子: Rarely-used kanji form. 螺旋: Rarely-used kanji form. 螺子: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to get twisted; to get crooked; to get warpedUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become perverse; to become contraryUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to become troubled; to become complicated; to become strainedUsually written using kana alone
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捻れる 【ねじれる】拗れる 【ねじれる】捻じれる 【ねじれる】捩じれる 【ねじれる】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. sprain; twist; wrench
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to twist; to wrench; to turn (a tap, switch, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to twist (a body part); to bend; to sprainUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし
  • いし
  • つまずいて
  • あしくび足首
  • ひねって
  • しまった
I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to defeat easily; to beatUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to make (a problem, design, etc.) intricate; to make peculiar; to make complicatedUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to manage to compose (a haiku, song, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
7. to wrap (a monetary gift) in paperUsually written using kana alone, Dated term
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拈る 【ひねる】撚る 【ひねる】
Notes
拈る: Rarely-used kanji form. 撚る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to twist; to screw; to wrenchUsually written using kana alone
  • その
  • とって取っ手
  • みぎ
  • ねじる
  • はこ
  • 開きます
Twist that knob to the right and the box will open.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to sprainUsually written using kana alone
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捻る 【ねじる】拗る 【ねじる】
Notes
拗る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money)
  • ふたり二人
  • ローン
  • あたまきん頭金
  • ねんしゅつ捻出
  • できなかった
The couple wasn't able to produce the down payment for the loan.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising; contriving
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拈出 【ねんしゅつ】
Notes
拈出: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to screw in
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to thrust into; to push into; to shove into; to squeeze in (e.g. a meeting)
Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
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捻じ込む 【ねじこむ】捩じ込む 【ねじこむ】
Notes
捩じ込む: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to twist (e.g. someone's arm); to wrench
  • かれ
  • わたし私の
  • うで
  • ねじりあねじり上げた
He twisted my arm.
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捩じり上げる 【ねじりあげる】捻じり上げる 【ねじりあげる】
Notes
捩じり上げる: Rarely-used kanji form. 捻じり上げる: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. twist; spinUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); tasteUsually written using kana alone
Noun
3. monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paperUsually written using kana alone, See also おひねり
Noun
4. twisting throwSumo
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拈り 【ひねり】撚り 【ひねり】
Notes
拈り: Rarely-used kanji form. 撚り: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to work out; to think up; to devise; to come up with
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
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ひねり出す 【ひねりだす】
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to fiddle with; to play withSee also ひねくり回す ひねくりまわす
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捻り回す 【ひねりまわす】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to twirl; to spinUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to fiddle with; to change (e.g. wording)Usually written using kana alone
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拈くる 【ひねくる】
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to curve; to twistUsually written using kana alone
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebelliousUsually written using kana alone
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拗じくれる 【ねじくれる】捻じくれる 【ねじくれる】
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Noun
1. twist; wrench; distortion; kink; warpUsually written using kana alone
Noun
2. torsionPhysics, Usually written using kana alone
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捻れ 【ねじれ】拗れ 【ねじれ】
Notes
拗れ: Rarely-used kanji form.
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もの
Noun
1. contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
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捻くれ者 【ひねくれもの】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to twist (e.g. someone's arm); to wrenchSee also ねじり上げる
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捩じ上げる 【ねじあげる】捻じ上げる 【ねじあげる】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to twist
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捩じ向ける 【ねじむける】捻じ向ける 【ねじむける】捩向ける 【ねじむける】捻向ける 【ねじむける】
Notes
捩向ける: Irregular okurigana usage. 捻向ける: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
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捻じ曲げる 【ねじまげる】捩じ曲げる 【ねじまげる】
Notes
捩じ曲げる: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Kanji — 1 found

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11 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
twirl, twist, play with
On: ネン ジョウ
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Sentences — 11 found

  • 101910
    • かれ
    • ころ転んで
    • あしくび足首
    • ねんざ捻挫
    • した
    He fell, twisting his ankle. Tatoeba
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Names — 11 found

うすば 【捻】
Unclassified name
1. Usuba
ねんばら 【捻原】
Family or surname
1. Nenbara
ひねりはら 【捻原】
Family or surname
1. Hinerihara
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