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釣
1
fishing; angling
Examples
あなたは釣りに行きたがっている。
You are dying to go fishing.
2
Word usually written using kana alone; Abbreviation
change (for a purchase)
Examples
つりは要らんよ。
Keep the change!
3
Internet
clickbaiting
4
Internet slang
trolling; bait; making deliberately inflammatory posts online
1
to fish; to angle; to catch
Examples
私は昨日大きな魚を釣った。
I caught a big fish yesterday.
2
to lure in; to tempt; to attract; to entice; to allure
1
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium
Examples
仕事の量と賃金が釣り合っていない。
The amount of work and the pay are not balanced.
2
to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
1
balance; equilibrium
Examples
政府は、若年層の要求と、老人の要求との釣り合いをとるのに大いに苦労することになるだろう。
The government will have much trouble balancing the needs of its younger population with the requirements of the old people.
1
to be landed (of a fish); to be reeled in; to be caught
1
catch (fishing); amount of fish caught; caught fish
Examples
そこそこの釣果を期待してるから。頑張って釣ってきてちょうだい。
I'm expecting a decent catch, so please try your best at fishing for us.
1
Esp. for お見合い
family chart and personal history
1
angler
Examples
釣り師は釣り糸を水中へ投げ入れた。
The fisherman cast the fishing line into the water.
2
Internet slang
Internet troll
