ねじる

Japanese

Alternative spellings
捻る
捻じる
捩る
捩じる
拗る

Etymology

From Classical Japanese verb ねづ (nezu).

Later on, the verb shifted to yodan conjugation.[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "捩じる"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
捩じる [nèjíꜜrù]
Imperative (命令形) 捩じれ [nèjíꜜrè]
Key constructions
Passive 捩じられる じられ [nèjíráréꜜrù]
Causative 捩じらせる じらせ [nèjíráséꜜrù]
Potential 捩じれる じれ [nèjíréꜜrù]
Volitional 捩じろう じろ [nèjíróꜜò]
Negative 捩じらない じらない [nèjíráꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 捩じらなかった じらなかった [nèjíráꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 捩じります じりま [nèjírímáꜜsù]
Perfective 捩じった った [nèjíꜜttà]
Conjunctive 捩じって って [nèjíꜜttè]
Hypothetical conditional 捩じれば れば [nèjíꜜrèbà]

Verb

ねじる • (nejiru) ねぢる (nediru)?transitive godan (stem ねじり (nejiri), past ねじった (nejitta))

Japanese verb pair
active ねじる
mediopassive 拗ける
  1. twist

Conjugation

References

  1. Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  5. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  6. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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