Word details

ひねくれ者

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひねくれ者.

Dictionary

Entry

ひねくれ者捻くれ者ねくれものNounFreq #41039
1

contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

someone, person

8 strokesFrequency 38JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シャ

Kun

もの

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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