漢字道KANJIDO

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チョウ
Kun
つ.る・つ.り・つ.り-
Meaning
angling; to fish

Origin

ORIGIN

金 "metal" with 勺 "to scoop up": lifting a fish with a metal hook — to angle, to fish.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

チョウ釣果・釣魚・釣艇
つる釣る・釣り・釣り合い

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 釣りつり

    fishing

  • 釣り合いつりあい

    balance; proportion

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

海へ釣りに行く。

I go fishing at the sea.

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