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Search Terms: *鶴*
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noun
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life in natural setting, free from worldly cares(yojijukugo)
noun
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a swan among ducklings, a diamond among stones, a great figure among the common run of men
See also:鶏群の一鶴 (けいぐんのいっかく)
expression, noun
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a swan among ducklings, a diamond among stones, a great figure among the common run of men(idiom )
expression
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the word of a wise man is worth the words of one thousand fools, one thousand chirps of sparrows, one cry of a crane(proverb)
noun
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Other readings:
タンチョウヅル
noun
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crane and tortoise (symbol of longevity, artistic motif)
See also:鶴は千年亀は万年
noun
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obtaining the respective numbers of cranes and tortoises from the total of their heads and legs, calculating the values of two unknown quantities from their unit total and the total of one of their attributes
interjection
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knock on wood, touch wood(spoken to ward off misfortune)
noun
1.
item with a long slender neck (e.g. vase, bottle)
2.
long-necked person
Other readings:
つる首【つるくび】
、鶴頸【つるくび】
、鶴頚【つるくび】
expression, noun
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final word, voice of authority, authoritative pronouncement(idiom )
expression
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enjoying a long life is a matter for congratulation, cranes live for 1000 years, turtles live for 10,000 years(proverb)
noun
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getting frightened even by a slight noise, hearing the enemy in every leaf that rustles, being afraid of one's own shadow(yojijukugo)
noun
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snakeberry (Maianthemum dilatatum), two-leaved Solomon's seal, false lily of the valley(usually kana)
Other readings:
マイヅルソウ
noun
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white-naped crane (Grus vipio)(usually kana)
Other readings:
まなづる《真名鶴》
、マナヅル
expression
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parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night)(obscure)