Tsurutsuru
Also read: ツルツル
つるつる (Tsurutsuru) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “smooth, shiny, slick, slippery”.
Meanings
- na-adjective, adjectival noun, adverb, suru verbsmooth; shiny; slick
- na-adjective, adjectival noun, adverb, suru verbslippery; greasy
- adverb, adverb (to)slurping (noodles)
Examples
私の父はビリヤードの玉のように頭がつるつるだ。
My father is as bald as a billiard ball.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).