Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to wring off, to wrest from.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
捩じ取る ねじとる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

screw, twist, wrench
ねじ.れる ね.じる レイ (Kentei 1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
re-, return, revert
もど.す レイ (9th, N3)
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
と コ へ (2nd, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
take, fetch, take up
と.る シュ とり (3rd, N3)
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)