Historical Evolution
撚
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
撚
Regular
Modern
Chinese
撚 [niǎn]
to play tricks on or toy with; delicate; exquisite (Cantonese)
Example Sentences
JAPANESE WORDS (14)
⭐ 捻る [ひねる] #8,905
to twist
捻り [ひねり] #34,722
twist
撚る [よる] #71,839
to twist (yarn)
撚り合わせる [よりあわせる] #109,543
to intertwine
より糸 [よりいと] #127,204
twisting (thread, etc.)
紙縒り [こより] #127,397
string made from twisted paper
縒り [より] #127,478
twist
より線 [よりせん] #203,668
stranded wire
縒れる [よれる] #209,582
to get twisted
撚糸 [ねんし] #212,806
twisted thread or yarn
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