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つねる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word つねる

抓る
抓める
つめる
Godan verb
Transitive
Usually kana
Freq #12594
1

to pinch; to nip

Examples
彼女は私の腕をきつくつねった
She pinched my arm sharply.

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes

Meanings

pick
pinch
summarize

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ねる
つ.める
つね.る
つま.む
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