| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 捩じ曲げる 捻じ曲げる ねじ曲げる |
From 捩じ (neji, “連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 捩じる (nejiru).”) + 曲げる (, ageru).
ねじまげる • (nejimageru) ←ねぢまげる (nedimageru)?transitive ichidan (stem ねじまげ (nejimage), past ねじまげた (nejimageta))
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | ねじまげ | nejimage | ||
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | ねじまげ | nejimage | ||
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | ねじまげる | nejimageru | ||
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | ねじまげる | nejimageru | ||
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | ねじまげれ | nejimagere | ||
| Meireikei ("imperative") | ねじまげよ¹ ねじまげろ² |
nejimageyo¹ nejimagero² | ||
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | ねじまげられる | nejimagerareru | ||
| Causative | ねじまげさせる ねじまげさす |
nejimagesaseru nejimagesasu | ||
| Potential | ねじまげられる ねじまげれる³ |
nejimagerareru nejimagereru³ | ||
| Volitional | ねじまげよう | nejimageyō | ||
| Negative | ねじまげない ねじまげぬ ねじまげん |
nejimagenai nejimagenu nejimagen | ||
| Negative continuative | ねじまげず | nejimagezu | ||
| Formal | ねじまげます | nejimagemasu | ||
| Perfective | ねじまげた | nejimageta | ||
| Conjunctive | ねじまげて | nejimagete | ||
| Hypothetical conditional | ねじまげれば | nejimagereba | ||
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ³ Colloquial potential | ||||