捩る【ねじる】
Frequency rank: 29,090. – 29,318. (for form 捻る: 5,385. – 5,393.)
- to screw; to twistword usually written using kana alone
- to distort; to parody; to make a punesp. もじる
- to torture; to wrest
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
Forms
- 捩る【ねじる】【よじる】【もじる】Frequency rank: 29,090. – 29,318.
- 捻る【ねじる】Frequency rank: 5,385. – 5,393.
- 拗る【ねじる】
- 捩じる【ねじる】Frequency rank: 46,119. – 47,037.
- 捻じる【ねじる】Frequency rank: 41,672. – 42,320.
- 拗じる【ねじる】
- ねじるFrequency rank: 21,086. – 21,179.
- よじるFrequency rank: 27,000. – 27,198.
- もじるFrequency rank: 38,768. – 39,308.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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I rewarded my pigeons with food for climbing onto the box.