Tsuru

鶴 means "crane, white."

• Crane - A large wading bird with long legs and neck.

• White - A metaphor for whiteness, as cranes are white birds.

• Long Life - Often used as a metaphor for longevity.

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水 means "water, waterways, to draw water."

• Water - A transparent liquid essential for life.

• To Draw Water - To Fetch Water; to do water-related work.

• Water Element - One of the five elements; associated with the north direction and the color black.

• Waterways - Rivers, ponds, lakes, seas.

• Interference - To Obstruct; to throw cold water on something.

• Wednesday - One of the seven days of the week.

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流 means "flow, current, style."

• Flow - To Move Smoothly; to stream.

• Current - A body of moving water.

• Style - A Manner; a school of thought.

• Counting - A way of counting flags or brooms.

• Exile - To exile as a punishment, to send away to a distant place.

• Fellowship - Companions, bloodline, same kind.

• Spread - To spread, to disseminate, to pass on.

• Status - Quality, class, rank, social standing.

• Stream - A stream, a flowing river, a changing state.

• Unfounded - Something without basis, something done carelessly, something uncertain.

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都 means "capital, metropolis, elegant."

• Capital - The city where the emperor resides; seat of government.

• Metropolis - A Large, Important City; an urban center.

• Elegant - Refined and Sophisticated; gracefully beautiful.

• All - Entirely; completely; the whole.

• Big Town - A large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

• Emperor's Palace - The palace of the Emperor of Japan.

• Everyone - All people or everyone.

• Gather - To Bring Together; to collect in one place.

• Graceful and Beautiful - A graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

• To Rule - The act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

• Tokyo - Abbreviation for Tokyo Metropolis.

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留 means "stay, keep, fasten."

• Stay - To Remain in Place; to stop.

• To Stay Still - To remain stationary

• Keep - To Retain; to hold.

• Fasten - To Secure; to fix in place.

• Pleiades - The name of a constellation.

• Ruble - The currency unit of Russia.

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津 means "port, ferry crossing, fluid."

• Port - A harbor for ships.

• Ferry Crossing - A place to cross water.

• Fluid - Body liquids like saliva.

• Clue, Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.

• Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.

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留 means "stay, keep, fasten."

• Stay - To Remain in Place; to stop.

• To Stay Still - To remain stationary

• Keep - To Retain; to hold.

• Fasten - To Secure; to fix in place.

• Pleiades - The name of a constellation.

• Ruble - The currency unit of Russia.

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釣 means "fish, angle, lure."

• Fish - To catch fish with a hook and line.

• Lure - To Attract; to entice.

• Change - Money returned after payment (as change).

• Hang - To Suspend; to dangle.

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都 means "capital, metropolis, elegant."

• Capital - The city where the emperor resides; seat of government.

• Metropolis - A Large, Important City; an urban center.

• Elegant - Refined and Sophisticated; gracefully beautiful.

• All - Entirely; completely; the whole.

• Big Town - A large city, such as Tokyo, which is the capital of Japan.

• Emperor's Palace - The palace of the Emperor of Japan.

• Everyone - All people or everyone.

• Gather - To Bring Together; to collect in one place.

• Graceful and Beautiful - A graceful and beautiful appearance or manner.

• To Rule - The act of governing or ruling over a group of people or a country.

• Tokyo - Abbreviation for Tokyo Metropolis.

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瑠 means "lapis lazuli."

• Lapis Lazuli - A deep blue semi-precious stone.

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弦 means "string, bowstring, chord."

• String - A cord on a musical instrument.

• Bowstring - The string of a bow.

• Chord - A straight line in a circle.

• Half Moon - The crescent shape of the moon.

• Hypotenuse - The longest side of a right-angled triangle.

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津 means "port, ferry crossing, fluid."

• Port - A harbor for ships.

• Ferry Crossing - A place to cross water.

• Fluid - Body liquids like saliva.

• Clue, Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.

• Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.

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畄 means "stay, stop, remain."

• Stay - To Remain; to continue.

• Stop - To cease movement.

• Remain - To Stay; to be left.

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