攣
攣

crooked, bent

23 strokes

On

レン

Kun

つ.るひ.く

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Common Words

痙攣けいれんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #5033
1

convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit

Examples
この薬を飲むと胃の痙攣が治ります。
This medicine will ease your cramps.
引きつる引き攣るひきつるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #5098
1

to have a cramp; to twitch; to spasm

Examples
顔がひきつります。
My face twitches.
2

to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to grow tight (e.g. of a voice)

Examples
ジョンの顔は引きつっていた。
John's face was drawn.
3

to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

つれる攣れるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #11602
1

to have a cramp

2

to be pulled too tight

つる攣る痙るIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #29078
1

to cramp; to be cramped; to get a cramp (in)

Examples
怒ったり緊張すると首がつる。
I feel the tension in my neck, where it gets sore and stiff.
引きつれる引き攣れるひきつれる引攣れるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #36286
1

to have a cramp

つり目ツリ目吊り目釣り目つりめNounFreq #44974
1

slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners

引きつり引き攣り引き吊り引攣りひきつりNounFreq #63493
1

scar

2

spasm; twitch; cramp

攣手萎てなえNounArchaicFreq #74229
1

arm disability; someone with disabled arms

足がつる足が攣るあしがつる足が痙るExpressionGodan verbFreq #74499
1

to have a cramp in one's leg

Examples
水泳中に足がつった。
I got a cramp in my leg while swimming.
胃痙攣胃けいれんいけいれんNounFreq #136000
1

gastrospasm; stomach spasm; stomach cramps

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