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    3. ねじ上げる

    ねじ上げる

    ね​じ​上あげ​る​

    to twist (e.g. someone's arm)

    NTVerb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab14 strokes

    捩じ上げる捻じ上げる

    ねじあげる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to twist (e.g. someone's arm), to wrench

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    上
    うえ・-うえ・うわ-・かみ・あ.げる・-あ.げる…(22)
    above・up
    Kanji
    ね
    ne
    Kana
    じ
    ji
    Kana
    げ
    ge
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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