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釣 つ.る、つ.り、つ.り- angling, fish, catch, allure, ensnare 1 1542 11 167 かね・かねへん 形声 Phonetic All the people that go to the Japanese festivals to catch fish part time are suckers. Me? I´m a pro. I bring a big-ass golden ladle. I´m a true ANGLING professional.

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チョウ つり 釣り(つり): (1) fishing; angling (2) change (e.g. for a purchase)釣る(つる): (1) to fish; to angle; to catch (2) to lure in; to tempt; to attract; to entice; to allureお釣り(おつり): change (i.e. money); balance釣り合う(つりあう): to balance; to be in harmony; to suit; to go well together; to counterbalance; to reach equilibrium釣り鐘(つりがね): temple bell (for striking) S 金: gold勺: ladle; one tenth of a go; dip 金 8 (none) angling Imagine an effeminate Roman 2000 years ago angling with a golden ladle instead of a rod because it matches his eyes and hair better and it impresses the boys. (Why a Roman? Because ´angling´ is just the roman-derived way to say ´fishing´ - use this to distinguish fishing from angling.).

Kanji	釣
Onyomi	チョウ
Kunyomi	つ.る、つ.り、つ.り-
Nanori	つり
English	angling, fish, catch, allure, ensnare
Examples	釣り(つり): (1) fishing; angling (2) change (e.g. for a purchase) 釣る(つる): (1) to fish; to angle; to catch (2) to lure in; to tempt; to attract; to entice; to allure お釣り(おつり): change (i.e. money); balance 釣り合う(つりあう): to balance; to be in harmony; to suit; to go well together; to counterbalance; to reach equilibrium 釣り鐘(つりがね): temple bell (for striking)
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	1542
Components	金: gold 勺: ladle; one tenth of a go; dip
Number of Strokes	11
Kanji Radical	金
Radical Number	167
Radical Strokes	8
Radical Reading	かね・かねへん
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	angling
Koohii Story 1	All the people that go to the Japanese festivals to catch fish part time are suckers. Me? I´m a pro. I bring a big-ass golden ladle. I´m a true ANGLING professional.
Koohii Story 2	Imagine an effeminate Roman 2000 years ago angling with a golden ladle instead of a rod because it matches his eyes and hair better and it impresses the boys. (Why a Roman? Because ´angling´ is just the roman-derived way to say ´fishing´ - use this to distinguish fishing from angling.).

Angling Change Catch I´M Golden 釣 チョウ つ.る、つ.り、つ.り

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