拗音 （ヨウオン） contracted sound, palatalised sound (e.g. Japanese morae with small kana), palatalized sound

捩れる （ねじれる） to get twisted, to get crooked, to get warped, to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.), to become warped, to become perverse, to become contrary, to become troubled, to become complicated, to become strained

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

拗ねる （すねる） to be peevish, to sulk, to pout

拗ける （ねじける） to curve, to twist, to be rebellious