Word Meaning 魚を釣る

さかなをつる sakana o tsuru

魚を釣る is read as さかなをつる (sakana o tsuru) and means to fish.

Meaning

English

  1. to fish
  2. to angle

Reading

Kana

さかなをつる

Romaji

sakana o tsuru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 137514 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

魚釣り

いおつり

fishing

釣り落とした魚は大きい

つりおとしたさかなはおおきい

the biggest fish is always the one that got away

釣魚

ちょうぎょ

fishing

魚雷

ぎょらい

torpedo

魚子織

ななこおり

twill weave

魚影

ぎょえい

outline of a solitary fish (as seen through the water when fishing, etc.)

魚雷発射管

ぎょらいはっしゃかん

torpedo tube

魚眼石

ぎょがんせき

apophyllite

釣る

つる

to fish

釣り上る

つりあがる

to be landed (of a fish)

釣上げる

つりあげる

to land (a fish)

釣下げる

つりさげる

to suspend from

Example Sentences

1

ちちはかわでさかなをつるのがすきだ。

My father likes to fish in the river.