つる
N2吊る
[tsuru]
Meanings
1.GodanTransitive
to hang; to suspend; to sling; to wear (e.g. a sword); to put up (e.g. a shelf)
2.GodanTransitive
to hang oneself
3.GodanTransitive
《sumo》to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth
4.GodanIntransitive
to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
5.GodanIntransitive
to pucker (e.g. of a seam); to be pulled tight
Related Words
Examples
晴れた日に洗濯物をベランダの物干しにつるした。
I hung the laundry on the balcony.
おしゃれな部屋にするため天井からランプをつるしている。
A lamp is hanging from the ceiling.
庭の木にハンモックを吊って午後を過ごした。
I spent the afternoon hanging a hammock from a tree in the yard.