Jisho

×

Words — 2 found

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to twist; to wrench; to turn (a switch on or off, etc.); to wring (a neck)Usually 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
2. to puzzle overUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to defeat easilyUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
拈る 【ひねる】撚る 【ひねる】
Details ▸
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
Other forms
捻る 【ねじる】拗る 【ねじる】
Notes
拗る: Rarely-used kanji form.
Details ▸

Kanji — 1 found

72.72727272727273
11 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
twirl, twist, play with
On: ネン ジョウ
Details ▸

Sentences — 6 found

  • 155527
    • 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. Tatoeba
    Details ▸
More Sentences >