ねじれる

Also written 捻れる, 捩れる, 捻じれる, 拗れる, 捩じれる

Meanings

1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive to get twisted; to get crooked; to get warped
2. to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become perverse; to become contrary
3. to become troubled; to become complicated; to become strained

Example sentences

• ほのかな光が俺のねじれた視界を幻影に変えてゆく。
  Light shines on my sigh of doubt.

Related forms

• ねじる to twist (transitive partner)

Word lists

• JLPT N1

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