撚 — 15 strokes / Radical「扌」
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- On
- ネン
- Kun
- よ.る・よ.れる・より・ひね.る
- Meaning
- twist; twine
Origin
Hand with 然 as phonetic: to twist thread between the fingers.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 撚糸ねんし
twisted yarn
- 撚るよる
to twist; to twine
Example
糸を撚って丈夫な紐にした。
I twisted the threads into a strong cord.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)