ねじる
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to twist; to screw; to wrench (Usually kana)
2. to sprain (Usually kana)
Other spellings
捩る捻る
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
ねじる
Examples2
その
Twist that knob to the right and the box will open.
「ふむ」
"Hrmm," mumbled Professor Takeda as he twisted his moustache.