つる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word つる
1
to cramp; to be cramped; to get a cramp (in)
Examples
怒ったり緊張すると首がつる。
I feel the tension in my neck, where it gets sore and stiff.
Kanji in this Word
攣
23 strokes
Meanings
crooked
bent
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.る
ひ.く
痙
12 strokes
Meanings
have a cramp
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.る
ひきつ.る
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