Kanken 1

Meaning

Kanji 拈

twiddle

twiddle, twirl, twist, wring

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
ひね.る
Onyomi 音読み
センデンネン
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
8
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji

Related vocabulary

Showing 6 common entries

Showing 6 of 6 entries that include this kanji.

捻る

ひねる

to defeat easily

捻くる

ひねくる

to fiddle with

捻くれる

ひねくれる

to get sulky

捻り

ひねり

twisting throw

捻出

ねんしゅつ

managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.)

拈華微笑

ねんげみしょう

heart-to-heart communication

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は紙切れを指でった。

He twisted a scrap of paper with his fingers.

彼女はハンカチの端をそっとっていた。

She was gently twirling the edge of her handkerchief.

考えごとをしながら糸をる癖がある。

He has a habit of twiddling a thread while thinking.

ぬれた布を強くって水を切った。

She wrung the wet cloth hard to squeeze out the water.

彼は口ひげの先をりながら笑った。

He laughed while twirling the end of his mustache.