釣る

Japanese

Kanji in this term
釣
つ
Grade: S
kun’yomi
See also 釣り

Etymology

From Old Japanese. First attested in the Man'yōshū of circa 759 CE.[1] From Proto-Japonic *turu. Cognate with 吊る (tsuru, “to hang”).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨᵝɾɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "釣る"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
釣る つる [tsùrú]
Imperative (命令形) 釣れ つれ [tsùré]
Key constructions
Passive 釣られる つられる [tsùrárérú]
Causative 釣らせる つらせる [tsùrásérú]
Potential 釣れる つれる [tsùrérú]
Volitional 釣ろう つろ​ー [tsùróꜜò]
Negative 釣らない つらない [tsùránáí]
Negative perfective 釣らなかった つらな​かった [tsùránáꜜkàttà]
Formal 釣ります つりま​す [tsùrímáꜜsù]
Perfective 釣った つった [tsùttá]
Conjunctive 釣って つって [tsùtté]
Hypothetical conditional 釣れば つれ​ば [tsùréꜜbà]

Verb

釣(つ)る • (tsuru) transitive godan (stem 釣(つ)り (tsuri), past 釣(つ)った (tsutta))

  1. to fish, to angle

Conjugation

References

  1. “釣・吊”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
  2. “釣”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
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