“To twine” in Japanese
Short answer
To twine in Japanese is “綯う” (nau). Full meaning: to twine (fibers to make rope), to twist.
Other ways to say “To twine” in Japanese
絡む
karamu to twine, to get tangled, to get entangled, to get caught (in); to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter), to get involved (in), to be a factor (in), to have an influence; to pick a quarrel (with), to find fault (with), to pester, to hassle
搦む
karamu to twine, to get tangled, to get entangled, to get caught (in); to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter), to get involved (in), to be a factor (in), to have an influence; to pick a quarrel (with), to find fault (with), to pester, to hassle
なお
nao to twine (fibers to make rope), to twist
のふ
noo to twine (fibers to make rope), to twist
綯える
naeru to twine (fibers to make rope), to twist
からむ
karamu to twine, to get tangled, to get entangled, to get caught (in); to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter), to get involved (in), to be a factor (in), to have an influence; to pick a quarrel (with), to find fault (with), to pester, to hassle
綯ふ
nau to twine (fibers to make rope), to twist
なわ
nawa to twine (fibers to make rope), to twist
からめ
karame to twine, to get tangled, to get entangled, to get caught (in); to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter), to get involved (in), to be a factor (in), to have an influence; to pick a quarrel (with), to find fault (with), to pester, to hassle
なえ
nae to twine (fibers to make rope), to twist
なおっ
nao to twine (fibers to make rope), to twist
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