鶴亀
つるかめ
- crane and tortoise (symbol of longevity, artistic motif) n
Kanji
鶴
カク
つる
crane; stork
亀
キ • キュウ • キン
かめ
tortoise; turtle
Synonyms
鶴は千年亀は万年
つるはせんねんかめはまんねん
- enjoying a long life is a matter for congratulation; cranes live for 1000 years, turtles live for 10,000 years exp proverb