Word · 単語
捻る
Reading ひねる
to twist
- 1 to twist, to wrench, to turn (a tap, switch, etc.)
- 2 to twist (a body part), to bend, to sprain
- 3 to strangle (to death), to wring (an animal's neck)
- 4 to defeat easily, to beat
- 5 to make (a problem, design, etc.) intricate, to make peculiar, to make complicated
- 6 to manage to compose (a haiku, song, etc.)
- 7 to wrap (a monetary gift) in paper
N2
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
私は石につまずいて、足首をひねってしまった。
I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle.
sense 2 · to twist (a body part)