ひねる

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ひねる – see the following entry.

【捻る】 [verb] twist, to turn by pinching or twisting with fingers. [verb] turn a faucet on or off [verb] To twist a part of the body. Alternative spellings 撚る, 拈る

(This term, ひねる (hineru), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as ひねる, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ひねる.)