捩る

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
よじ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Verb

(よじ) (yojiru) transitive godan (stem (よじ) (yojiri), past (よじ)った (yojitta))

  1. twist
  2. wrench, wrest
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ねじ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Verb

(ねじ) (nejiru) transitive godan (stem (ねじ) (nejiri), past (ねじ)った (nejitta))

  1. twist
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
もじ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 捩る – see the following entry.
もじる
[verb] (of a phrase) to parody; to pun on
(This term, 捩る, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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