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What does 鶴 (つる, tsuru) mean?

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

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Readingつる
Romajitsuru
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つる
tsuru

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

  1. 1noun crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

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