捻る
N2ひねる hineru
- to turn (a switch) on or off
- to twist
- to puzzle over
godan verbtransitive
Chinese meanings
扭;拧
Examples
- 私は石につまずいて、足首をひねってしまった。I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle.我被石头绊了一下,扭伤了脚踝。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('5687460a15'); // 捻る
{
"id": "5687460a15",
"word": "捻る",
"reading": "ひねる",
"romaji": "hineru",
"meanings": [
"to turn (a switch) on or off",
"to twist",
"to puzzle over"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"v5r",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1469530,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "私は石につまずいて、足首をひねってしまった。",
"furigana": "{私|わたし}は{石|いし}につまずいて、{足首|あしくび}をひねってしまった。",
"en": "I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle.",
"tatoeba_id": 155527
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "591165ec4548cce0b4044de89e0ddb9681f594a5400ecdaf830e63fdb83c5fcc",
"meanings": [
"扭",
"拧"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "私は石につまずいて、足首をひねってしまった。",
"zh": "我被石头绊了一下,扭伤了脚踝。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/5687460a15",
"JMdict ent_seq 1469530; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "d18fdf31c5d64dc1999fe06d46b6d4306c1de3777de0b4165594c9cdbe888e54"
}
}