折鶴

Japanese

kanjitab
Definitions
  • an origami paper crane, regarded as a symbol of peace, happiness, good fortune and longevity

Etymology

Compound from Japanese 折る (folding, bend) + Japanese 連用形 (meeting, house, counselor, store, gathering, building)+ Japanese stem or continuative form of verb m + Japanese 折る (folding, bend)+ Japanese to fold + Japanese 鶴 (crane).

Origin

Japanese

Gloss

crane

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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