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縄 なわ N3

  1. cord; rope
  2. policeman's rope

縄張り なわばり

  1. cordoning off; demarcation; roping off; stretching a rope around
  2. domain; jurisdiction; one's turf; sphere of influence; territory
  3. territory (of an animal)

縄文 じょうもん

  1. straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware
  2. Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)

縄跳び なわとび

  1. jump rope; skipping rope
  2. rope-jumping; skipping

縄のれん なわのれん

  1. rope curtain
  2. bar; pub

縄を掛ける なわをかける

  1. to arrest; to bind (a criminal) with rope; to seize
  2. to bind (something) with rope

縄ベッド なわベッド

  1. charpai (woven bed); charpai bed; charpoy

縄付き なわつき

  1. criminal (bound by ropes); prisoner in bonds
  2. being bound by ropes

縄墨 じょうぼく

  1. inked timber marking string; standard

縄尻 なわじり

  1. end of a rope
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