捻じ曲がる

ねじまがる

Also written ねじ曲がる, 捩じ曲がる

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp

Kanji

• 捻 twist. Read as ねじる.
• 曲 melody. Read as まがる.

Related forms

• 捻じ曲げる (ねじまげる) to bend by twisting (transitive partner)

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