Word Meaning 撚る

よる yoru

撚る is read as よる (yoru) and means to twist (yarn).

Meaning

よる

yoru

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twisted thread or yarn

糸を強く撚ると切れやすくなる。

いとをつよくよるときれやすくなる。

If you twist the thread too tightly, it becomes easy to snap.

職人は力加減を見ながら縄を撚る。

しょくにんはちからかげんをみながらなわをよる。

The craftsman twists the rope while adjusting his force.

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