Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 捩じ曲がる(ねじまがる) in Japanese

捩じ曲がる, ねじ曲がる
Kana Reading
ねじまがる
Romaji
nejimagaru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `ru' ending
    Meaning
    to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted

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曲 JLPT 3

6 strokes

bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean

On'Yomi: キョク

Kun'Yomi: ま.がる, ま.げる, くま

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捩

10 strokes

screw, twist, wrench, distort

On'Yomi: レイ, レツ

Kun'Yomi: よじ.る, ね.じる, ねじ.れる, もじ.る

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