Hanja Analyzer
捩

捩 — ryeol

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
비틀 렬
Romanization
ryeol
English
twist with hands; snap, tear
Mandarin
liè
Japanese on'yomi
レイ, ライ, レツ, レチ
Japanese kun'yomi
よじ.る ね.じる ねじ.れる もじ.る
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
11
Radical
手 (64, 8 residual)
Phonetic component
戾
Unicode
U+6369

Parts that make up 捩

  • 扌 손 수variant of 手 다섯 손가락을 편 손손으로 하는 동작
  • 戻 수레 옆문 려, 돌릴 렬, 어그러질 태 어그러질 려(戾)의 일본 신자체어그러지다. ‘려’ 계열의 소리

Japanese words with 捩

  • 捩りもじり parody (of a famous work); pun
  • 捩るねじる to twist; to screw; to wrench
  • 捩花ねじばな Chinese spiranthis (Spiranthes sinensis var. amoena)
  • 捩れねじれ twist; wrench; distortion
  • 捩木ねじき Lyonia ovalifolia (species of plant in the Ericaceae family)
  • 捩摺もじずり Chinese spiranthis (Spiranthes sinensis var. amoena)
  • 捩れるねじれる to get twisted; to get crooked; to get warped
  • 逆捩じさかねじ turning an object in the wrong direction; retort
  • 捩じりねじり torsion; apply torque
  • 捩じ取るねじとる to wring off; to wrest from
  • 捩じ倒すねじたおす to wrench someone down to the ground
  • 捩じくれるねじくれる to curve; to twist; to be contrary

Characters sharing the phonetic 戾

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.

唳 淚

Other hanja read “렬”

冽 列 劣 咧 哷 挒 栵 洌 烈 裂 颲

Other hanja with radical 手

手 才 扎 扑 扒 打 払 扗 托 扛 扞 扣 扤 扨 扮 扯 扱 扳 扶 批 扺 扼 找 承 技 抃 抄 抆 抉 把 抑 抒 抓 抔 投 抖 抗 折 抛 抜 択 抨 披 抬 抱 抵 抹 押 抽 拂 拄 担 拆 拇 拈 拉 拊 拋 拌 拍

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