N1Godan verb
糾う
あざなう
Meaning
- 1.to twist strands (e.g. into rope)
- 2.to twist rope
Meanings across languages
- English
- to twist strands (e.g. into rope), to twist rope
- Tiếng Việt
- xoắn dây (ví dụ như vào dây thừng), xoắn dây
- 日本語
- 束ねる（ロープに）, 縄を撚る
- 한국어
- 사슬을 조이기, 로프를 비틀다
- 中文
- 扭绳（如绳子）, 扭绳
- Bahasa Indonesia
- memutar tali
- ภาษาไทย
- การบิดสาย
- Español
- torcer hilos
- Français
- tordre des brins
- Deutsch
- drehende Stränge
- Português
- torcer cordas
Kanji used
Related words
紛糾
ふんきゅう
complication, confusion
N1糾弾
きゅうだん
censure, denunciation
N1糾合
きゅうごう
rally, muster
N1糾明
きゅうめい
searching examination, establishing the facts through thorough examination
N1糾問
きゅうもん
inquiry, enquiry
N1罪状糾明
ざいじょうきゅうめい
closely examining (questioning) the concrete circumstances of a crime
N1禍福は糾える縄のごとし
かふくはあざなえるなわのごとし
fortune and misfortune are intertwined, fortune and misfortune come by turns
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