吊 — kanji meaning “suspend”
吊
suspend, hang, wear (sword)
- Meanings
- suspend, hang, wear (sword)
- On'yomi
- チョウ (chou)
- Kun'yomi
- つ.る、つる.す
- Strokes
- 6
- Newspaper frequency
- #2475 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 30
- Chinese reading
- diào — Chinese character page
Words with 吊
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 吊る | つる tsuru | to hang; to suspend; to sling |
| 宙吊り | ちゅうづり chuuzuri | hanging in midair; suspended in midair |
| 吊るす | つるす tsurusu | to hang; to hang up |
| 吊り | つり tsuri | hanging; suspending |
| 首吊り | くびつり kubitsuri | hanging oneself; person who hanged themselves |
| 吊り上げ | つりあげ tsuriage | mechanism used to lift an actor onto the stage (in kabuki) |
| 吊り橋 | つりばし tsuribashi | suspension bridge; rope bridge |
| 吊し | つるし tsurushi | ready-made clothing; off-the-rack clothing; second-hand clothes |
| 吊り出し | つりだし tsuridashi | winning technique where the opponent is lifted out by his belt |
| 吊り出す | つりだす tsuridasu | to hold (the opponent) in the arms and carry him out of the ring |
| 中吊り | なかづり nakazuri | advertisement hanging in a train |
| 吊り天井 | つりてんじょう tsuritenjou | suspended ceiling |
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