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綱つな
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Meanings
Noun
1. rope; cord; line
2. grand champion's braided belt
Kanji used
綱sumo belt
Pitch accent
つな
Used in vocabulary
綱つな引ひき
tug of war; forward puller (of a rickshaw)
Noun
綱つな渡わたり
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
Noun
井い戸ど綱づな
well rope
Noun
引ひき綱づな
tow rope; dog lead; bell rope; lanyard; sash cord
Noun
綱つな取とり
ozeki wrestler's attempt to reach the rank of yokozuna; being eligible for promotion to yokozuna
Noun
綱つな締しめ
putting on the tsuna
Noun
物もの干ほし綱づな
clothesline
Noun
綱つな梯子ばしご
rope ladder; jack ladder; ratline
Noun
もやい綱づな
mooring line; mooring rope; painter
Noun
干ほし物もの綱づな
clothes line; washing line
Noun
投なげ綱づな
heaving line (nautical)
Noun
張はり綱づな
stretched rope; tensioned rope; lead rope (attached to a horse's bridle)
Noun
Examples7
The rope broke under the strain.
Please haul on the rope.
He caught hold of a rope and saved himself.
He lost hold of the rope and fell into the river.
As soon as I let go of the leash, the dog ran away.
"Mr Chairman, what needs moving next, again?" "Scoreboard, giant ball and the tug-of-war rope."