Onyomi: カク · Kunyomi: つる · Meanings: crane, stork
Kanji for crane, stork
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 鶴 | つる | crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis) | common Noun |
| 田鶴 | たず | crane (bird) | Noun |
| 鶴見大学 | つるみだいがく | Tsurumi University | Noun |
| 鶴岡工業高等専門学校 | つるおかこうぎょうこうとうせんもんがっこう | Tsuruoka National College of Technology | Noun |
| つる座 | つるざ | Grus (constellation), the Crane | Noun |
| 鶴の子餅 | つるのこもち | red and white egg-shaped mochi | Noun |
| 鶴の一声 | つるのひとこえ | final word, voice of authority, authoritative pronouncement | Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun |
| 鶴亀算 | つるかめざん | obtaining the respective numbers of cranes and tortoises from the total of their heads and legs, calculating the values of two unknown quantities from their unit total and the total of one of their attributes | Noun |
| 鶴亀 | つるかめ | crane and tortoise (symbol of longevity, artistic motif) | Noun |
| 鶴の技 | つるのわざ | crane kick (in the movie Karate Kid) | Noun |