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    3. 揺りかご

    揺りかご

    揺ゆり​か​ご​

    cradle

    KMT8CoreNounHome & HousingKanji Vocab21 strokes

    揺り籠揺り篭揺籠揺篭揺り籃揺籃

    ゆりかご

    Noun

    1.
    cradle
    word usually written using kana alone

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    赤あかちゃんは揺ゆりかごで眠ねむっている。

    The baby is sleeping in the cradle.

    KMT7Home & HousingFamily & Relationships
    揺ゆりかごを優やさしく揺ゆらして、赤あかちゃんをあやした。

    I gently rocked the cradle to soothe the baby.

    KMT8Home & HousingFamily & Relationships
    昔むかしながらの木もく製せいの揺ゆりかごは、温あたたかみがあって素す敵てきだ。

    Traditional wooden cradles are warm and lovely.

    KMT8Home & HousingCulture & Traditions
    彼かの女じょは、子こ供どもが揺ゆりかごで安やすらかに眠ねむる姿すがたを見みて微ほほ笑えんだ。

    She smiled seeing her child peacefully sleeping in the cradle.

    KMT8Home & HousingFamily & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology
    この地ち域いきは、多おおくの文ぶん化かが生うまれた文ぶん明めいの揺ゆりかごと呼よばれている。

    This region is called the cradle of civilization where many cultures were born.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsHistory

    Characters that make up this word

    揺
    ゆ.れる・ゆ.る・ゆ.らぐ・ゆ.るぐ・ゆ.する・ゆ.さぶる…(3)
    swing・shake・sway・rock・tremble…(1)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    ご
    go
    Kana
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