Results, つる
- 釣る☆【つる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to fish; to angle; to catch
- to lure in; to tempt; to attract; to entice; to allure ➜ 釣られる
私は家の裏で泳ぎ行く鱒を釣るのが好きです。 I love to fish in the trout stream behind my house.
- 吊る☆【つる】 Inflection
godan ~る verb / transitive:
- to hang; to suspend; to sling; to wear (e.g. a sword); to put up (e.g. a shelf)
- to hang oneself - in the form 首を吊る ➜ 首を吊る
- to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth - Sumo term
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes) - usually written using kana alone
- to pucker (e.g. of a seam); to be pulled tight - usually written using kana alone
- 鶴★【つる・たず】田鶴【たず】
noun:
- crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
彼女は天井からぶら下がっている自分の鶴の群に目をやった。これは兄の雅弘が禎子のためにつるしてくれたものだった。 She looked at her flight of cranes hanging from the ceiling, which her brother Masahiro had hung there for her.
- 弦☆【つる】絃・鉉
noun:
- bowstring
- string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.)
- bail (arched pot handle) - esp. 鉉
- diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu - also written as 梁 ➜ 枡
- つる《攣る・痙るold》 Inflection
godan ~る verb:
- to cramp; to be cramped; to contract
怒ったり緊張すると首がつる。 I feel the tension in my neck, where it gets sore and stiff.
Partial results:
- 剣★【けん・つるぎ】劒old・劍old
noun:
- sword (originally esp. a doubled-edged sword); sabre; saber; blade
- bayonet [けん]
- swordsmanship [けん]
- stinger; ovipositor; dart [けん]
剣を取る者は皆剣で滅びる。 All who take up the sword will perish by the sword.
『カムイの剣』は、1868年の徳川将軍時代の崩壊と、明治天皇下での日本の復興という変革期を舞台にした、一種の侍/忍者物語だ。 Kamui no Ken was a sort of samurai/ninja story set during the transition of the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate and the re-establishment of Japan under the Emperor Meiji in 1868.
- つるつる☆・ツルツル Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun / adverb / ~する noun:
- smooth; shiny; slick - onomatopoeia
- slippery; greasy - onomatopoeia
adverb / ~と adverb:
- slurping (noodles) - onomatopoeia
- 橡【つるばみ】
noun:
- 蔓性植物【まんせいしょくぶつ・つるせいしょくぶつ】つる性植物【つるせいしょくぶつ】
noun:
- creeper (plant that grows along the ground, etc. similar to a vine)
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