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jmdict 1560700 Active (id: 2212056)
弄る [ichi1]
いじる [ichi1] まさぐる
1. [v5r,vt] [uk]
▶ to finger
▶ to touch
▶ to play with
▶ to fiddle with
▶ to toy with
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2849632 弄う【いらう】 1. to touch; to finger; to play with
2. (いじる only) [v5r,vt] [uk]
▶ to make changes to
▶ to tinker with
▶ to tamper with
3. (いじる only) [v5r,vt] [uk]
▶ to dabble in
▶ to do as a hobby
▶ to play around with
4. (いじる only) [v5r,vt] [uk,col]
▶ to tease
▶ to make fun of
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1195140 【いじめる】 1. to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to pick on; to tease; to be cruel to; to persecute
5. (まさぐる only) [v5r,vt] [uk]
▶ to grope
▶ to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)

Conjugations


History:
6. A 2022-10-25 20:02:37  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2022-10-25 07:13:02  Adam Nohejl <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
(1) 明鏡国語辞典
(2) 大辞泉
(3) スーパー大辞林
  Comments:
The sense "to tease; to make fun of" is listed in the references:
- in ref. (1) as  "(俗)からかう「司会者が芸人をいじる」",
- in ref. (2) as "無理を言って困らせる。いじめる。「何にても芸をせよ、と—•る」〈浮•一代男•四〉",
- in ref. (3) as "弱い者をいじめる。困らせる。「腰ぬけて鬼婆々となつて嫁子を―・り」〈浮世草子・傾城禁短気〉".
  Diff:
@@ -43,0 +44,10 @@
+<stagr>いじる</stagr>
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="1195140">いじめる・1</xref>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<misc>&col;</misc>
+<gloss>to tease</gloss>
+<gloss>to make fun of</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
4. A 2018-02-14 06:15:46  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Examples updated.
3. A* 2018-02-08 12:21:37  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, prog, daij
  Comments:
Redid entry.
  Diff:
@@ -18,0 +19 @@
+<gloss>to finger</gloss>
@@ -19,0 +21,11 @@
+<gloss>to play with</gloss>
+<gloss>to fiddle with</gloss>
+<gloss>to toy with</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<stagr>いじる</stagr>
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<gloss>to make changes to</gloss>
+<gloss>to tinker with</gloss>
@@ -20,0 +33,9 @@
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<stagr>いじる</stagr>
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
+<pos>&vt;</pos>
+<misc>&uk;</misc>
+<gloss>to dabble in</gloss>
+<gloss>to do as a hobby</gloss>
+<gloss>to play around with</gloss>
@@ -27,2 +48,2 @@
-<gloss>to grope about</gloss>
-<gloss>to feel for something</gloss>
+<gloss>to grope</gloss>
+<gloss>to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)</gloss>
2. A 2015-04-22 23:58:03  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Yes, most JEs only have kana.
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