noun
A tool for turning screws. Often called ドライバー in modern Japanese, but ねじ回し is still understood and used.
See also: ドライバー
ねじ回しでネジを締めてください。
Please tighten the screw with a screwdriver.
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling.
Variant with ネジ in katakana; commonly seen in technical or informal contexts.
Rare kanji form using 螺子 for ねじ; seldom used in modern writing.
More common loanword for 'screwdriver'; ねじ回し is the native Japanese equivalent, slightly more formal or traditional.
Compound of ねじ (screw) and 回し (turning, from 回す 'to turn').