Illustration: On the floor of a family living room, a grandmother leafs through a thick photograph album resting across her knees. One hand supports the binding while the other lifts a page by its outer corner; several recently turned leaves are still settling on the opposite side.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

繰くる

kuru

to turn pages, to leaf through

Often used with pages or a dictionary. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

辞書じしょを繰くって、その言葉ことばを探さがした。
I leafed through the dictionary to find the word.
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彼女かのじょは写真集しゃしんしゅうのページを静しずかに繰くった。
She quietly turned the pages of the photo book.
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次つぎのページを繰くると、地図ちずが出でてきた。
When I turned to the next page, I found a map.
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Kanji in 繰

繰winding; reelOnソウKunくる

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