撚

15 strokes
Kentei exam level Pre-1

twist, twine, kinky

Kun'yomi
  • よる
    		to twist (yarn)
  • よれる
  • より
  • ひねる
    		to twist ②to puzzle over ③to defeat easily
On'yomi
  • ネン

Main Radical

手(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

よるよれる 100.0%

Character Breakdown

twist, twine, kinky
よ.る　ネン　より (Kentei Pre-1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
sort of thing, so, if so
ゼン　しか　ネン (4th, N3)
dog meat
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
dog
いぬ　ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ

Common Words

よ
撚
　
る
to twist (yarn)
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References

Unicode hex code 649A
JIS X 0208 1-39-18
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1997
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2278
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2266
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2365
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 12713
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c12.6
Four corner code 5303.3