twist

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Kun

よ.る

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Common Words

腕によりをかける腕に縒りをかける腕によりを掛ける腕に縒りを掛ける腕に縒を掛ける腕に縒をかけるうでによりをかけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #31941
1

to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability

Examples
シェフが腕によりをかけて作った料理というわりにはたいしたことない味だね。
It doesn't taste all that great for all the effort and technique the chef put into it.
よりを戻すよりをもどす縒りを戻すExpressionGodan verbFreq #46765
1

to untangle; to untwine

2

Idiomatic expression

to get back together (with a former partner)

Examples
あの二人はよりを戻したらしい。
It looks like they have made up again.
紙縒り紙縒紙撚り紙撚紙捻り紙捻よりみよりNounFreq #55900
1

string made from twisted paper

撚る縒るTransitiveGodan verbFreq #71839
1

to twist (yarn); to lay (rope)

撚り合わせるより合わせる縒り合わせるりあわせTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #109543
1

to intertwine; to twist together

より糸縒り糸撚り糸りい縒糸撚糸NounFreq #127204
1

twisting (thread, etc.); twisted yarn; twisted thread; twine

縒り撚りNounFreq #127478
1

twist; ply

縒りをかけるよりを掛ける縒りを掛けるよりをかけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #143494
1

to twist a thread

2

Idiomatic expression; Abbreviation

to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability

観世縒り観世より観世縒かんぜよりNounFreq #186677
1

twisted paper; twisted-paper string

縒れる撚れるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #209582
1

to get twisted; to get kinked

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