撚よる

yoru

Godan Verb (ru)

1. to twist (yarn); to lay (rope)

Transitive

Other forms:

59 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

撚よった

yotta

The past form

1. Twisted; Wringed

Verb

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撚よって

yotte

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Twisting; Wringing

Verb

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撚よらない

yoranai

The negative form

1. Not twisting; Not spinning

Verb

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撚よらなかった

yoranakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not twist.; Did not pick on.

Verb

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撚よりました

yorimashita

The polite past form

1. Twisted; Spun

Verb

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撚よります

yorimasu

The polite form

1. To twist; To tease (someone)

Verb

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撚よりません

yorimasen

The polite negative form

1. Do not twist.; Do not ply.

Verb

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撚よりませんでした

yorimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not twist.; Did not ply.

Verb

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Common 23 items

撚よったばかり

yottabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just twisted; Recently twisted

Verb

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撚よっちゃう

yocchau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. To twist (and potentially break); To mess up

Verb

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撚よっちゃダメ

yoccha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't twist.; Don't mess with.

Verb

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撚よっていない

yotte inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not twisting; Not spinning

Verb

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撚よっている

yotte iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Twisting; Spinning

Verb

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撚よってはいけない

yottewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not twist.; Must not knead.

Adjective

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撚よってもいい

yottemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May twist.; May tease.

Adjective

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撚よらないで

yoranaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't twist.; Don't tease.

Verb

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撚よらなきゃ

yoranakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Have to do; Must do

Verb

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撚よらなくてもいい

yoranakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to twist.; Don't have to bother.

Adjective

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撚よらなければならない

yoranakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must spin; Must twist

Adjective

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撚よりたい

yoritai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to twist; Want to mess with

Verb

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撚よりたくない

yoritakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to twist.; Don't want to bother with.

Verb

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撚よるところ

yoru tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to twist; About to pinch

Verb

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撚よるみたい

yoru mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Looks twisted; Looks like twisting

Verb

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撚ひねれない

hinerenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot twist.; Cannot spin.

Verb

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撚ひねれる

hinereru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. To twist; To be twisted

Verb

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撚よろう

yorō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's twist.; Let's mess with.

Verb

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撚よっています

yotte imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Are twisting.; Is twisting.

Verb

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撚よらないでください

yoranaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Don't twist.; Don't pick at.

Verb

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撚よりなさい

yorinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Twist it.; Spin it.

Verb

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撚よりましょう

yorimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's twist.; Let's braid.

Verb

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撚ひねれます

hineremasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can handle; Can manage

Verb

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Advanced 28 items

撚よったそうだ

yotta sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. Twisted; Spun

Verb

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撚よっただろう

yottadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably twisted.; Probably messed up.

Verb

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撚よったところ

yotta tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Twisted; Wringed

Verb

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撚よったら

yottara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when twisted; If/when spun

Verb

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撚よったらしい

yottarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Seemed to have twisted; Seemed to have been messed with

Verb

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撚よってくれ

yotte kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Twist it.; Rub it.

Verb

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撚よってちょうだい

yotte chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Twirl it for me.; Play with it.

Verb

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撚よらせられる

yoraserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be twisted; To be forced to twist

Verb

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撚よらせる

yoraseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To have someone twist; To have someone manipulate

Verb

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撚よらないでくれ

yoranaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't twist it.; Don't fiddle with it.

Verb

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撚よらなければいけない

yoranakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must twist; Have to twist

Adjective

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撚よられる

yorareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be teased; To be twisted

Verb

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撚よりがち

yorigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Tending to

Verb

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撚よりきる

yorikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To finish completely; To carry through to the end

Verb

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撚よりそうだ

yori sōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks twisted.; Seems tangled.

Verb

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撚よりっぱなし

yo rippa nashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Untwisted; Unspun

Verb

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撚よりぬく

yorinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. Winding through; Persevering to the end

Verb

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撚よるそうだ

yoru sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. Apparently twisted.; They say it's twisted.

Verb

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撚よると

yoruto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when twisted; If/when spun

Verb

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撚よるな

yoruna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't twist.; Don't spin.

Verb

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撚よるなら

yorunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If twisted; When twisted

Verb

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撚よるようだ

yoru yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; Looks like

Verb

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撚よるらしい

yorurashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems to be twisting.; Appears to be spinning.

Verb

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撚よれ

yore

A strong, direct command

1. Twist.; Spin.

Verb

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撚よれば

yoreba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when twisted; If/when spun

Verb

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撚よってくださいませ

yotte kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please spin it.; Please twist it.

Verb

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撚よってはならない

yottewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Do not twist.; Do not fondle.

Adjective

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撚よってもよろしい

yottemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I touch?; May I tease?

Adjective

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撚よる

yoru

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