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

V-shape (battle formation)
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 138379 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

鶴

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

つるくび

item with a long slender neck (e.g. vase, bottle)

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)

翼

よく

Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

右翼

うよく

right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)