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Keyword
wrenching
Info
Frequency
Top 1600-1700
Type
Jōyō
?
Kanken
Level 2
Heisig
1716
Readings
ひね
(70%)
ね
(15%)
ねん
(8%)
ねじ
(6%)
より
よ
ぶね
Composed of
扌
left hand
念
a sense of
Used in vocabulary (61 in total)
捻
ひね
る
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
首
くび
を
捻
ひね
る
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
捻
ね
じ
曲
ま
げ
る
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
58 more...
Examples (5 in total)
この
程
てい
度
ど
の
捻
ねん
挫
ざ
なら、
1
いっ
週
しゅう
間
かん
程
ほど
で
治
なお
るでしょう。
A sprain like this should heal within a week or so.
どうやって
足
あし
首
くび
を
捻
ねん
挫
ざ
したの?
How did you sprain your ankle?
彼
かれ
は
転
ころ
んで
足
あし
首
くび
を
捻
ねん
挫
ざ
した。
He fell, twisting his ankle.
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