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N2 Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

(こじ)れるto get complicated, to grow worse, to turn sour

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    1. Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to get complicated, to grow worse, to turn sour

      Usually written using kana alone

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    拗れる 【こじれる】

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    Examples

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      (こじ)交渉(こうしょう)軌道(きどう)(もど)す。

      To get the strained negotiations back on track. {to get complicated, to grow worse, to turn sour}

      • N2

      相続(そうぞく)問題(もんだい)(こじ)(いもうと)喧嘩(けんか)をする。

      The inheritance issue becomes complicated and I end up fighting with my younger sister. {to get complicated, to grow worse, to turn sour}

      • N2

      (あに)は、風邪(かぜ)(こじ)てずっと自室(じしつ)療養(りょうよう)をしています。

      My brother has been recuperating in his room for a while because his cold has gotten worse. {to get complicated, to grow worse, to turn sour}

      • N2

      どうやらあんなに()()ぐだった次女(じじょ)気持(きも)ちが(こじ)てしまったようだ。

      It seems that the feelings of the second daughter, who used to be so straightforward, have become twisted. {to get complicated, to grow worse, to turn sour}

      • N2

      仕事(しごと)()まっているので欠勤(けっきん)するわけにはいかないのに、風邪(かぜ)(こじ)れてしまった。

      I can't afford to be absent from work because I have a pile of tasks, but my cold has gotten worse. {to get complicated, to grow worse, to turn sour}

      • N2
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