Vocabulary

What does 捻れる (ねじれる, nejireru) mean?

捻れる (ねじれる, nejireru) means to twist, to warp.

Quick facts
Readingねじれる
Romajinejireru
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ねじれる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworknejireru

to twist, to warp

Example sentences

  • The cord is twisted and tangled.

  • The debate got twisted and headed in a strange direction.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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