Word Meaning 吊り

つり tsuri

吊り is read as つり (tsuri) and means sling.

Meaning

English

  1. sling
  2. hanging
  3. suspending

Reading

Kana

つり

Romaji

tsuri

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

吊る

つる

to hang oneself

吊るす

つるす

to hang

Example Sentences

3

かれはなわではこをつりさげた。

He lowered the box by suspending it with a rope.

He committed suicide by hanging himself.

The lamp was suspended from the branch of a tree.