The kanji 釣: meaning, readings and stroke order

釣

Meaning: fish, angle
On reading: チョウ chou
Kun reading: つ（る） tsuru
Strokes: 11
Radical: 金 metal, gold
Level: Level 9 · senior high school

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: câu (cá) (điếu)
Japanese: さかなをつる。
Korean: 낚다, 낚시하다 (조)
Chinese: 钓鱼、钓 (钓)

Readings, words and example sentences

つ（る） tsuru · kun reading

釣つる
to fish, to catch (a fish)
川で魚を 釣つります。
I fish in the river.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.