釣 (allure, angling, catch, ensnare, fish) - Kanji Codex

釣

allure, angling, catch, ensnare, fish

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

チョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

つ.りつ.り-つ.る

Nanori (名乗り)

つり

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:11

JLPT:1

Frequency:1542

Vocabulary

チョウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
釣魚	チョウギョ	fishing; angling
釣果	チョウカ	catch (fishing); amount of fish caught; caught fish
釣菌	チョウキン	extracting bacteria (from a petri dish, etc.)
爆釣	バクチョウ	big catch (of fish); big haul

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
お釣り	おつり	change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
釣り	つり	fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait; making deliberately inflammatory posts online
釣り合う	つりあう	to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
釣る	つる	to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract; to entice; to allure
釣り合い	つりあい	balance; equilibrium

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