- crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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She looked at her flight of cranes hanging from the ceiling, which her brother Masahiro had hung there for her.
Her classmates folded three hundred and fifty-six cranes so that one thousand were buried with her.
Sadako looked at the golden paper crane that her best friend Chizuko had made for her.
As she watched, the birds, especially Chizuko's golden crane, looked alive in a light autumn breeze.