Vocabulary

What does 繰る (くる, kuru) mean?

繰る (くる, kuru) means to reel; to wind; to spin (thread).

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Readingくる
Romajikuru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
くる
kuru

to reel; to wind; to spin (thread)

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to reel; to wind; to spin (thread)
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to leaf through (a book)
  3. 3godan verb · transitive to count (e.g. the days)
  4. 4godan verb · transitive to open one-by-one; to close one-by-one (e.g. shutters)

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