Meaning of 揺りかご in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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揺りかご, 揺り籠, 揺り篭, 揺篭, 揺籠
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Kana Readingゆりかご
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Romajiyurikago
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- cradle
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Example Sentences
揺りかご, 揺り籠, 揺り篭, 揺篭, 揺籠, ゆりかご used in context
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From the cradle to the grave.
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Better to have one plough going than two cradles.
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The baby was sleeping in the cradle.
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The baby is sleeping in the cradle.
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A baby is sleeping in the cradle.
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The hand that rocks the cradles rules the world.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
swing, shake, sway, rock, tremble, vibrate
On: ヨウ
Kun: ゆ.れる, ゆ.る, ゆ.らぐ, ゆ.るぐ, ゆ.する, ゆ.さぶる, ゆ.すぶる, うご.く
12 strokes
basket, devote oneself, seclude oneself, cage, coop, implied
On: ロウ, ル
Kun: かご, こ.める, こも.る, こ.む
22 strokes
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