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19 word matches found for '捻' using reading 'ひね'
Most common form: ひねる
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to twist; to wrench; to turn (a switch on or off, etc.); to wring (a neck) (often written with kana only)2. to puzzle over (often written with kana only)
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage (somehow); to summon up (e.g. courage)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
2. to fiddle with; to change (e.g. wording) (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 頭をひねる
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to fiddle with; to play with (see also: ひねくり回す)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to twist; to twirl2. to fiddle around with; to play with; to rewrite
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expression
exceptionally easy (like taking candy from a baby); as easy as twisting a baby's arm (see also: 赤子の手をひねる; obscure term; idiomatic expression)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading and 2 forms, examples and links)
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