N1

meaning and readings

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Kanji

N1
Meaning
twist, twist
Onyomi
ネン
Kunyomi
-
Formula
捻 = 扌 + 念。

Story

捻 is analyzed as a combination of 扌 (hand), 念 (grab and twist with one's hands) and denotes twist, twist.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.

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