Word Meaning 鶴翼

かくよく kakuyoku

鶴翼 is read as かくよく (kakuyoku) and means V-shape (battle formation).

Meaning

English

  1. V-shape (battle formation)
  2. crane wings

Reading

Kana

かくよく

Romaji

kakuyoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 38 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 136855 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

つる

crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

鶴見大学

つるみだいがく

Tsurumi University

鶴岡工業高等専門学校

つるおかこうぎょうこうとうせんもんがっこう

Tsuruoka National College of Technology

鶴の一声

つるのひとこえ

final word

鶴首して待つ

かくしゅしてまつ

to wait expectantly

鶴は千年亀は万年

つるはせんねんかめはまんねん

enjoying a long life is a matter for congratulation

鶴首

かくしゅ

looking forward to

鶴来る

つるきたる

migration of cranes to their nesting grounds

鶴の技

つるのわざ

crane kick (in the movie Karate Kid)

鶴科

つるか

Gruidae (bird family comprising the cranes)

右翼

うよく

right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)

左翼

さよく

left wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)