捩

Meaning

捩 centers on applying rotational force to turn, bend, or deform something: screwing, twisting, wrenching, or distorting.

• 捩れるねじれる
  N1

  to get twisted; to get crooked; to get warped

• 捩るねじる
  N2

  to twist; to screw; to wrench

• 捩るもじる

  to parody; to make a parody of; to pun (on)

• 捩れねじれ

  twist; wrench; distortion; kink; warp

• 捩じくれるねじくれる

  to curve; to twist

• 捩じりねじり

  torsion; apply torque

• 捩じ倒すねじたおす

  to wrench someone down to the ground

• 捩じ取るねじとる

  to wring off; to wrest from

• 捩じ鉢巻きねじはちまき

  towel twisted into a headband

• 捩じ開けるねじあける

  to wrench open

• 捩りもじり

  parody (of a famous work)

• 捩るよじる

  to twist; to contort

• 捩れるよじれる

  to be twisted

• 捩摺もじずり

  Chinese spiranthis (Spiranthes sinensis var. amoena)

• 捩木ねじき

  Lyonia ovalifolia (species of plant in the Ericaceae family)

• 捩花ねじばな

  Chinese spiranthis (Spiranthes sinensis var. amoena)

• 逆捩じさかねじ

  turning an object in the wrong direction

• 逆捩じを食うさかねじをくう

  to have the tables turned on one

• 逆捩じを食わせるさかねじをくわせる

  to retort; to turn the tables (on someone)

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