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吊る つる N2

  1. to hang; to put up (e.g. a shelf); to sling; to suspend; to wear (e.g. a sword)
  2. to hang oneself
  3. to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth
  4. to be slanted (of eyes); to turn upwards (as if being pulled)
  5. to be pulled tight; to pucker (e.g. of a seam)

吊るす つるす N2

  1. to hang; to hang up

吊るし上げ つるしあげ

  1. hoist; hung up
  2. denounced; kangaroo court; severely criticised

吊るし上げる つるしあげる

  1. to hoist; to lift up
  2. to (crowd around and) rebuke; to (gang up and) criticize; to reproach severely; to subject to a kangaroo court; to torment with hostile questions

吊るし柿 つるしがき

  1. dried persimmon; persimmon (hung to dry)

吊るし責め つるしぜめ

  1. strappado

吊るし雲 つるしぐも

  1. roll cloud; rotor cloud

吊るし飾り つるしかざり

  1. hanging decoration

首を吊る くびをつる

  1. to hang (e.g. oneself)

釣る つる N4

  1. to angle; to catch; to fish
  2. to allure; to attract; to entice; to lure in; to tempt
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