つる

See also: ツル and ツール

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of つる – see the following entries.

【鶴】S

[noun] Short for 折鶴 (orizuru): a paper crane, the archetypical origami design

[noun] Short for 鶴嘴 (tsuruhashi): a pickaxe

[noun] a 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”) depicting a crane

[noun] (euphemistic) white hair

[noun] a decoration made of straws and reeds in the form of two cranes, used during the 14th year of the first month in the former town of Sakurajima, Kagoshima Prefecture

[proper noun] a female given name

[proper noun] a surname

Alternative spelling
ツル

【弦】S	[noun] a bowstring [noun] (music) the string of an instrument [noun] the bow-shaped handle of a pot or teapot

【釣る】	[verb] to fish, to angle

【吊る】	[verb] hang

【攣る】	[verb] get a cramp

(This term, つる, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as つる, see Category:Japanese kanji read as つる.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 蔓.)

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