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糸を垂れる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 糸を垂れる.

Dictionary

Entry

糸を垂れるいとをたれるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #132517
1

to fish; to have a line in the water

Examples
川岸で数人の男が糸を垂れている
Several men are fishing from the riverbank.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

thread

6 strokesFrequency 1,488JLPT N2Grade 1

On

Kun

いと

droop, suspend, hang, slouch

8 strokesFrequency 1,720JLPT N1Grade 6

On

スイ

Kun

た.れるた.らすた.れ-た.れなんなんと.す

Nanori

たるだれ

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