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What does 釣る (つる, tsuru) mean?

釣る (つる, tsuru) means to fish; to lure, to entice.

Quick facts
Readingつる
Romajitsuru
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
つる
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontsuru

to fish; to lure, to entice

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to fish; to angle; to catch
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to lure in; to tempt; to attract

Example sentences

  • I went fishing at the river with my father.

  • You must not fish here.

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