Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 捩じ曲げる(ねじまげる) in Japanese

捩じ曲げる, 捩曲げる, ねじ曲げる
Kana Reading
ねじまげる
Romaji
nejimageru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to twist; to distort


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

6 strokes

bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean

On'Yomi: キョク

Kun'Yomi: ま.がる, ま.げる, くま

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10 strokes

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

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