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[なわ(縄)]
nawa
noun

English Meaning(s) for 縄

noun
  1. rope; cord
  2. policeman's rope
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Definition and Synonyms for 縄

Rope a strong line
Synonyms: ザイル, ロープ, 索, 索, 索条, 縄, 荷縄

Meanings for each kanji in 縄

» straw rope; cord

Categories 縄 is a member of

Line something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
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Sample Sentences for 縄

He was tied to the tree with a rope.
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I let go of the rope.
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I cast my net into the sea.
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In the United States it is popular for girls to learn to skip rope.
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They made a whip out of cords.
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