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    3. 釣鐘

    釣鐘

    釣つり鐘がね

    temple bell

    N1KMT10News #42+1NounCulture & TraditionsReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab31 strokes

    釣り鐘吊り鐘吊鐘

    つりがね

    Noun

    1.
    temple bell, hanging bell, funeral bell

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    お寺てらには大おおきな釣つり鐘がねがある。

    There is a big temple bell at the temple.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions
    除じょ夜やの鐘かねとして、大おお晦み日そかに釣つ鐘りが鳴ねがならされる。

    As the New Year's Eve bell, the temple bell is rung on New Year's Eve.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsReligion & Philosophy
    その釣つり鐘がねは、戦せん時じ中ちゅうに金きん属ぞく供きょう出しゅつされたが、後のちに復ふく元げんされた。

    That temple bell was melted down for metal during the war, but was later restored.

    KMT10HistoryReligion & Philosophy
    釣つり鐘がねの音おとは、人ひと々びとの心こころを落おち着つかせると言いわれている。

    The sound of the temple bell is said to calm people's hearts.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsEmotions & Psychology
    仏ぶっ教きょう寺じ院いんの釣つり鐘がねは、煩ぼんの悩うを打うち払はらう象しょう徴ちょうとされている。

    The temple bell in Buddhist temples is considered a symbol of dispelling worldly desires.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    釣
    つ.る・つ.り・つ.り-…(2)
    angling・fish・catch・allure・ensnare
    鐘
    かね…(1)
    bell・gong・chimes
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