Words — 6 found
つる
鶴
1. crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
ツル
つ
吊る
1. to hang; to suspend; to sling; to wear (e.g. a sword); to put up (e.g. a shelf)
3. to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loinclothSumo
4. to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)Usually written using kana alone
5. to pucker (e.g. of a seam); to be pulled tightUsually written using kana alone
つる
弦
1. bowstring
2. string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.)
3. bail (arched pot handle)esp. 鉉
5. Chord
絃 【つる】、鉉 【つる】
つ
攣る
1. to cramp; to be cramped; to get a cramp (in)Usually written using kana alone
痙る 【つる】
痙る: Rarely-used kanji form.
1. vine; bine; tendril; runnerUsually written using kana alone
2. bow; temple arm; sidepiece; lug arm; earpiece; part of a pair of glasses that goes over the ear
3. connections; contacts; influence; financial supporter