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    3. 捻

    捻

    捻ね.じる

    twirl

    NTCore ConceptsKanji11 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    ね.じるねじ.るひね.くるひね.る

    On'yomi

    ネンジョウ

    twirltwistplay with

    扌念

    扌
    手
    人
    一
    心

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    捲掲捨拾搭捧撲唸唸掵搶撼拯捲撲揄琴

    Alternative forms of this concept

    扌

    Concepts using this kanji

    捻る

    to twist

    捻挫

    sprain

    小手捻り

    arm-locking twist down

    捻り出す

    to work out

    捻出

    managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.)

    捻り手

    twisting techniques

    下手捻り

    twisting underarm throw

    上手捻り

    twisting overarm throw

    捻軍

    Nian Rebellion (of China; 1851-1868)

    首捻り

    head-twisting throw

    捻り潰す

    to pinch and crush

    捻転

    twisting

    捻くる

    to twirl

    捻くれる

    to become twisted

    お捻り

    monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper

    捻り

    twist

    捻じ曲がる

    to get twisted

    頭捻り

    head pivot throw

    頭を捻る

    to puzzle over

    合掌捻り

    clasped-hand twist down

    腕捻り

    two-handed arm twist down

    揉捻

    rolling freshly picked tea-leaves

    捻髪音

    crepitus

    腸捻転

    volvulus

    精巣捻転症

    testicular torsion

    睾丸捻転症

    testicular torsion

    捻じ桔梗

    twisted Chinese bellflower crest

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    • 一
    • 人
    • 心
    • 扌
    • 手

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    • 腸捻転
    • 捻じ桔梗
    • 捻り出す
    • 捻り潰す
    • 捻る
    • 捻挫
    • 捻出
    • 捻転
    • 捻くる
    • 捻くれる
    • お捻り
    • 捻り
    • 捻り手
    • 頭捻り
    • 上手捻り
    • 下手捻り
    • 腕捻り
    • 合掌捻り
    • 首捻り
    • 小手捻り
    • 頭を捻る
    • 捻じ曲がる
    • 精巣捻転症
    • 捻髪音
    • 揉捻
    • 睾丸捻転症
    • 捻軍

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    • 搶
    • 撼
    • 拯
    • 揄
    • 琴

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