吊る （つる） to hang, to suspend, to sling, to wear (e.g. a sword), to put up (e.g. a shelf), to hang oneself, to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth, to turn upwards (as if being pulled), to be slanted (of eyes), to pucker (e.g. of a seam), to be pulled tight
吊るす （つるす） to hang, to hang up
吊るす （つるす） to hang, to hang up
Kanji
2475 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 6
Meaning: suspend, hang, wear (sword)
Kunyomi: つ.る つる.す
Onyomi: チョウ
Composition: 口 巾
吊
Radical
Radical: 口
Meaning: mouth, opening
口
Examples
Onyomi Examples
懸吊 （ケンチョウ） suspension, hanging
Kunyomi Examples
吊る （つる） to hang, to suspend, to sling, to wear (e.g. a sword), to put up (e.g. a shelf), to hang oneself, to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth, to turn upwards (as if being pulled), to be slanted (of eyes), to pucker (e.g. of a seam), to be pulled tight