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釣

釣 (angling, fish, catch, allure, ensnare)

  • JLPT N1
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  • Secondary (Jōyō)
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Readings

On'yomi 音読み
チョウ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
つ.るつ.りつ.り-

Example words & Vocabulary

釣りつり
(1) fishing; angling (2) change (e.g. for a purchase)
釣るつる
to fish
お釣りおつり
change (i.e. money); balance
釣り合うつりあう
to balance,to be in harmony,to suit
釣り鐘つりがね
temple bell (for striking)
釣鐘つりがね
hanging bell
釣り合いつりあい
balance, proportion

Example sentences 3

海老で鯛を釣る。

Throw a sprat to catch a whale.

毎週まいしゅう釣つりに行いく。

Every week he goes fishing.

魚釣さかなつりは苦手にがてだ。

Fishing just isn't my line.

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