Definition of つる返し (つるがえし)
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つる返し
つるがえし
tsurugaeshi
noun
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digging up, removing sprouts from, and replanting tubers (esp. of the sweet potato) to make for a bigger end product(usually kana)
Other readings:
つるがえし《蔓返し》
Related Kanji
| 返 | return, answer, fade, repay |
| 蔓 | vine, tendril, influence, connections, good offices, spread, sprawl, thrive, rampant, powerful |