Jiten
Media
Tools
Guides
Community
Log in
Create an account
Sign up
捩
Kanji meaning "screw, twist, wrench"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #2489
Kanken Level 1
TMW Prima Idol
10 strokes
Meanings
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
Stroke order
(10 strokes)
Composed of
扌
hand
radical
戻
re-
Components and stroke order from
KanjiVG
(
CC BY-SA 3.0
)
Reading usage
ね
24 (48%)
ねじ
18 (36%)
もじ
4 (8%)
よじ
4 (8%)
捩
(
ね
)
じる
to twist
#56576
捩
(
ね
)
じ
込
(
こ
)
む
to screw in
#72382
捩
(
ね
)
じ
切
(
き
)
る
to twist off
#91531
捩
(
ね
)
じ
伏
(
ふ
)
せる
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground
#100362
捩
(
ね
)
じれる
to get twisted
#105611
捩
(
ね
)
じ
曲
(
ま
)
げる
to bend by twisting
#126138
捩
(
ね
)
じ
上
(
あ
)
げる
to twist (e.g. someone's arm)
#150433
捩
(
ね
)
じり
上
(
あ
)
げる
to twist (e.g. someone's arm)
#161083
捩
(
ね
)
じり
torsion
#177909
捩
(
ね
)
じくれる
to curve
#178751
View all 24
Most common words using this kanji
身
(
み
)
を
捩
(
よじ
)
る
to twist
#22157
捩
(
ねじ
)
る
to twist
#32888
捩
(
ねじ
)
れる
to get twisted
#53224
捩
(
ね
)
じる
to twist
#56576
捩
(
ね
)
じ
込
(
こ
)
む
to screw in
#72382
捩
(
ね
)
じ
切
(
き
)
る
to twist off
#91531
捩
(
ね
)
じ
伏
(
ふ
)
せる
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground
#100362
捩
(
ね
)
じれる
to get twisted
#105611
捩
(
ね
)
じ
曲
(
ま
)
げる
to bend by twisting
#126138
捩
(
よじ
)
る
to twist
#134695
捩
(
ねじ
)
れ
twist
#139756
捩
(
ね
)
じ
上
(
あ
)
げる
to twist (e.g. someone's arm)
#150433
捩
(
ね
)
じり
上
(
あ
)
げる
to twist (e.g. someone's arm)
#161083
捩
(
よじ
)
れる
to be twisted
#163612
捩
(
ね
)
じり
torsion
#177909
捩
(
ね
)
じくれる
to curve
#178751
捩
(
もじ
)
り
parody (of a famous work)
#183894
捩
(
ね
)
じ
曲
(
ま
)
がる
to get twisted
#200147
逆
(
さか
)
捩
(
ね
)
じ
turning an object in the wrong direction
#225437
捩子
(
ねじ
)
screw
#226037
View all