Stroke count: 17
Meaning: tangle, knot, fasten, fetter
Kunyomi: もつ.れる
Onyomi: レン
Composition: 糸 連
Radical: 糸
Meaning: silk
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