Word Meaning 捻くり回す

ひねくりまわす hinekurimawasu

捻くり回す is read as ひねくりまわす (hinekurimawasu) and means to rack one's brains.

Meaning

English

  1. to rack one's brains
  2. to twist
  3. to twirl
  4. to fiddle around with
  5. to play with
  6. to rewrite

Reading

Kana

ひねくりまわす

Romaji

hinekurimawasu

Writing Variants

  • ひねくり回す ひねくりまわす hinekurimawasu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 56048 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

捻り回す

ひねりまわす

to fiddle with

捻り出す

ひねりだす

to manage to find (money, time, etc.)

捻る

ひねる

to defeat easily

捻挫

ねんざ

sprain

捻じれる

ねじれる

to become troubled

捻出

ねんしゅつ

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

捻子

ねじ

screw

捻り手

ひねりて

twisting techniques

捻向ける

ねじむける

to twist

捻転

ねんてん

twisting

乗り回す

のりまわす

to drive (a car) around

回す

まわす

to dial (a telephone number)