吊る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 吊る
Transitive verb
to hang; to suspend; to sling; to wear (e.g. a sword); to put up (e.g. a shelf)
Transitive verb; In the form 首を吊る
to hang oneself
Transitive verb; Sumo
to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth
Word usually written using kana alone; Intransitive verb
to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
Word usually written using kana alone; Intransitive verb
to pucker (e.g. of a seam); to be pulled tight
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