つる
N2吊る
[tsuru]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to hang; to suspend; to sling; to wear (e.g. a sword); to put up (e.g. a shelf)
2.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to hang oneself
3.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth
4.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
5.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
to pucker (e.g. of a seam); to be pulled tight
Example Sentences
壁に絵をつって部屋の雰囲気を変えた。
I changed the room's atmosphere by hanging a painting on the wall.
軒先に風鈴をつると涼しげな音がする。
Hanging a wind chime from the eaves produces a refreshing sound.
看板を店の前につって営業を始めた。
We hung a sign in front of the shop and opened for business.