Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 鶴
Words related to 鶴
- (n) (string of) many (traditionally 1000) paper cranes
その鶴は、禎子が折らなければならない千羽鶴の最初の一羽だった。
It was the first of the one thousand cranes that Sadako had to make.
- (n) folded paper crane
今禎子にできることは、折り鶴を折って奇跡を願うことだけだった。
All Sadako could do now was to make paper cranes and hope for a miracle.
- (n) life in natural setting, free from worldly cares
Sentences containing 鶴
Her classmates folded three hundred and fifty-six cranes so that one thousand were buried with her.
Now she was so weak, but the crane made Sadako feel stronger inside.
All Sadako could do now was to make paper cranes and hope for a miracle.
If a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes, her wish will come true.
It was the first of the one thousand cranes that Sadako had to make.
じっと見つめていると、鳥たちは、特にチズコの作った金の鶴は、秋のそよ風の中で生きているように見えた。
As she watched, the birds, especially Chizuko's golden crane, looked alive in a light autumn breeze.