Word details

ねじくれる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ねじくれる.

Dictionary

Entry

ねじくれる捩じくれる拗じくれる捻じくれるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #41291
1

to curve; to twist

2

to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

捩

screw, twist, wrench, distort

10 strokes

On

レイレツ

Kun

よじ.るね.じるねじ.れるもじ.る
拗

crooked, twisted, distorted, perverted, cross

8 strokes

On

オウヨウイクユウ

Kun

ねじ.れるこじ.れるす.ねるねじ.ける
捻

twirl, twist, play with

11 strokesGrade 8

On

ネンジョウ

Kun

ね.じるねじ.るひね.くるひね.る

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