Word details
ネジ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ネジ.
Dictionary
Entry
1
screw
Examples
この機械は１時間に千個のねじを製造する。
This machine cranks out a thousand screws an hour.
2
key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
螺
small, edible, helical fresh-water mollusk
17 strokesGrade 9
On
ラ
Kun
にしにな
子
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1
On
シスツ
Kun
こ-こね
Nanori
いきぎくけねっ
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
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
旋
rotation, go around
11 strokesFrequency 1,801JLPT N1Grade 8
On
セン
Kun
め.ぐるいばり
Nanori
せめぐり
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