— angling, fish, catch, allure, ensnare

  • JLPT N1
  • 11 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 金
  • #1542 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
チョウ
Kun'yomi
つ.るつ.りつ.り-

Example words

  • 釣りつり(1) fishing; angling (2) change (e.g. for a purchase)
  • 釣るつる(1) to fish; to angle; to catch (2) to lure in; to tempt; to attract; to entice; to allure
  • 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; to go well together; to counterbalance; to reach equilibrium
  • 釣り鐘つりがねtemple bell (for striking)