fishing; angling
General term for recreational or commercial fishing with a rod and line.
週末はよく海に釣りに行きます。
I often go fishing at the sea on weekends.
釣りが趣味で、毎年新しい竿を買っています。
Fishing is my hobby, and I buy a new rod every year.
Abbreviation of 釣り銭. Usually written in kana. Refers to the coins or bills returned after a purchase.
See also: 釣り銭
おつりを忘れずにお受け取りください。
Please don't forget to take your change.
千円でおつりは三百円です。
From 1000 yen, your change is 300 yen.
clickbait; clickbaiting
Internet slang derived from the fishing metaphor: content designed to lure clicks with sensational or misleading headlines.
その記事は完全に釣りタイトルだった。
That article was totally a clickbait title.
釣りに引っかかって無駄な時間を使った。
I fell for the clickbait and wasted my time.
trolling; bait; inflammatory post
Internet slang for deliberately provocative or insincere posts meant to upset others or get reactions. Often used in the phrase 釣り投稿.
あのコメントは明らかに釣りだから無視しよう。
That comment is obviously trolling, so let's ignore it.
釣りに真面目に反応する人がまだいる。
There are still people who seriously respond to bait.
Every summer I go fishing at the lake.
I received my change at the register.
I fell for that headline's clickbait.
It later turned out that post was just trolling.
He's gotten a lot better at fishing lately.
I got five hundred yen in change.
fishing spot; fishing hole
fishing with a pole; pole fishing
fish hook; fishing hook
fishing pond; stocked fish pond
balance; be in equilibrium; be in harmony · suit; go well together; be a good match
land (a fish); catch; reel in
fishing boat · boat-shaped hanging flower vase
change (money returned after payment)
fishing line
live decoy fishing; tomozuri
night fishing; night angling
shore fishing; bank fishing
river fishing
handline fishing; handlining
offshore fishing
sea fishing; saltwater fishing
surf fishing; rock fishing; shore fishing from rocks
fishing by dropping a line into gaps between rocks or tetrapods · ice fishing (especially for smelt) · sniggling (fishing for eels by inserting a baited hook into their holes)
fishing without bait