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Kanji Detail for 捩 - "plectrum, twist, screw, parody"
捩
- Meaning
捩 means "plectrum, twist, screw, parody."
Plectrum - A tool for plucking biwa strings.
Twist - To turn; to wrench.
Screw - A fastener (Japanese usage).
Parody - To imitate words or phrases (Japanese usage).
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
screw; twist; wrench; distort
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
twist with hands; snap, tear
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
tear; twist
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to twist, to tear, to snap
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To twist. Turning with force is 捩. Such as 捩拗, 捩開. | A pipa plectrum.
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