拈 — kanji meaning “twirl”
拈
twirl, twist, twiddle, wring
- Meanings
- twirl, twist, twiddle, wring
- On'yomi
- ネン (nen)、セン (sen)、デン (den)
- Kun'yomi
- ひね.る
- Strokes
- 8
- Classical radical
- 64
- Chinese reading
- niān, niǎn — Chinese character page
Words with 拈
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拈華微笑 | ねんげみしょう nengemishou | heart-to-heart communication; thought transference; holding a flower and subtly smiling |
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