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Keyword
tinker with
Info
Frequency
Top 1500-1600
Type
Jōyō
?
Kanken
Level 2
Heisig
731
Readings
ろう
(28%)
いじ
(26%)
まさぐ
(23%)
もてあそ
(20%)
いら
(1%)
いじく
もてあそび
なぶ
Composed of
王
king
廾
both hands
Used in vocabulary (34 in total)
弄
もてあそ
ぶ
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
翻
ほん
弄
ろう
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
弄
いじ
る
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
31 more...
Examples (2 in total)
あなたは
彼
かれ
の
気
き
持
も
ちを
弄
もてあそ
んではいけない。
You should not trifle with his feelings.
彼
かれ
は
彼
かの
女
じょ
の
事
こと
は
本
ほん
気
き
ではない。
彼
かの
女
じょ
を
弄
もてあそ
んでいるだけだ。
He's not serious about her at all - he's just playing with her.