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We found 1 reading, 1 point of interest, 27 words, 5 names, 14 kanji, and 70 examples matching 'つる'
Reading search: 1 match
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つる
ふえ
  The Crane's Flute by
はやしふみこ
林芙美子 (translation: J. D. Wisgo)
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Point of interest search: 1 match
Word search: 27 matches
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1. to hang; to suspend (something from something); to be hanged (by the neck)
2. to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth  (sumo term)
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Most common form: 釣る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to fish; to angle; to catch
2. to lure in; to tempt; to attract; to entice; to allure  (see also: 釣られる)
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noun
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
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Most common form:
noun
1. bowstring
2. string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.)
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noun
1. vine; bine; tendril; runner  (often written with kana only)
2. bow; temple arm; sidepiece; lug arm; earpiece; part of a pair of glasses that goes over the ear
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Common name search: 5 matches
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つる   Tsuru   (place name, surname)  
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つる   Tsuru   (female given name, surname)  
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つる   Tsuru   (place name, surname, female given name)  
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つるどめ   Tsurudome   (surname)  
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すいりゅう   Suiryuu   (surname)  
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Kanji search: 14 matches
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チョウ   つ to fish   
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キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
eight
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
シャク   ladle
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wrap
dot   
つる crane   
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crane; flying bird
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little bird
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cover; covered   
チョウ   とり bird   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
reach
fire
チョウ   つ to hang   つる to hang up   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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キン   turban; cloth
ゲン   つる bowstring, cord   
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ゲン    mystery, dark   
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short, tiny   
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シ   いと thread   
lid
キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
レン    crooked   
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confusion   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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シュ   hand   て    た-    
ケイ    cramp   
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ill; illness
one wavy river working
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wavy river   
コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
マン   つる vine   
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マン    wide   
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net
また again   
grass   
handle   
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つる crane   
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roof   
Example search: 70 matches
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さかな
いっぱいいたのに
なに
つれなかった
I didn't catch anything, even though there were many fish.
かえって来た
つる
たちよろこんで
なみだ
なが
しました

Overjoyed, the cranes who had returned broke out in tears.
ちい
さい
つる
うた
いました

The youngest child began to sing.
すいえいちゅう
水泳中
あし
つった
I got a cramp in my leg while swimming.
わたしたち
私達
まだ
でんわ
電話
つりつけていません
We are not on the telephone yet.
 
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