縺
Readings
Kana:
レン、もつ.れる
Romaji:
ren, motsu.reru
Meanings
tangle, knot, fasten, fetter
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
17
Radical Number:
120
Frequency:
Grade:
Skip Pattern:
1-6-11
Korean Reading:
ryeon
Chinese Reading:
lian2
Unicode:
7e3a
JIS:
6561
Indexes
Nelson Index: 3592
New Nelson Index: 4565
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 6a10.12
Four Corner Index: 2593.0
Daikanwanjiten Index: 27838
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 8.1160
Words
縺れ
(もつれ)
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble; troubles; snag
縺れる
(もつれる)
to get entangled; to get tangled; to tangle; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
舌がもつれる
(したがもつれる)
to speak unclearly; to speak inarticulately; to pronounce poorly; to slur one's words; to lisp
縺れ合う
(もつれあう)
to entangle themselves together (e.g. of butterflies); to be intertwined