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    3. こじ付ける

    こじ付ける

    こ​じ​付つけ​る​

    to distort

    NTVerb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab14 strokes

    故事つける故事付ける古事つける

    こじつける

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to distort, to strain (an interpretation), to stretch (the meaning of a word)
    word usually written using kana alone

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    付
    つ.ける・-つ.ける・-づ.ける・つ.け・つ.け-・-つ.け…(11)
    adhere・attach・refer to・append
    Kanji
    こ
    ko
    Kana
    じ
    ji
    Kana
    け
    ke
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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