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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
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(
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)
Reading usage
ね
24 (48%)
ねじ
18 (36%)
もじ
4 (8%)
よじ
4 (8%)
捩
(
ね
)
じる
to twist
#56820
捩
(
ね
)
じ
込
(
こ
)
む
to screw in
#73595
捩
(
ね
)
じ
切
(
き
)
る
to twist off
#94682
捩
(
ね
)
じ
伏
(
ふ
)
せる
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground
#102110
捩
(
ね
)
じれる
to get twisted
#106987
捩
(
ね
)
じ
曲
(
ま
)
げる
to bend by twisting
#130043
捩
(
ね
)
じ
上
(
あ
)
げる
to twist (e.g. someone's arm)
#151539
捩
(
ね
)
じり
上
(
あ
)
げる
to twist (e.g. someone's arm)
#182686
捩
(
ね
)
じくれる
to curve
#185065
捩
(
ね
)
じ
曲
(
ま
)
がる
to get twisted
#204467
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Most common words using this kanji
身
(
み
)
を
捩
(
よじ
)
る
to twist
#22350
捩
(
ねじ
)
る
to twist
#32820
捩
(
ねじ
)
れる
to get twisted
#53704
捩
(
ね
)
じる
to twist
#56820
捩
(
ね
)
じ
込
(
こ
)
む
to screw in
#73595
捩
(
ね
)
じ
切
(
き
)
る
to twist off
#94682
捩
(
ね
)
じ
伏
(
ふ
)
せる
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground
#102110
捩
(
ね
)
じれる
to get twisted
#106987
捩
(
ね
)
じ
曲
(
ま
)
げる
to bend by twisting
#130043
捩
(
ねじ
)
れ
twist
#142799
捩
(
よじ
)
る
to twist
#145954
捩
(
ね
)
じ
上
(
あ
)
げる
to twist (e.g. someone's arm)
#151539
捩
(
よじ
)
れる
to be twisted
#174446
捩
(
ね
)
じり
上
(
あ
)
げる
to twist (e.g. someone's arm)
#182686
捩
(
ね
)
じくれる
to curve
#185065
捩
(
もじ
)
り
parody (of a famous work)
#186345
捩
(
ね
)
じ
曲
(
ま
)
がる
to get twisted
#204467
逆
(
さか
)
捩
(
ね
)
じ
turning an object in the wrong direction
#223648
捩
(
ね
)
じり
torsion
#226141
捩子
(
ねじ
)
screw
#236124
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