投げ縄

Japanese

Kanji in this term
投 縄
な
Grade: 3 		なわ
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
投げ繩 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

投げ (nage, “throwing”, from 投げる (nageru, “to throw”)) +‎ 縄 (nawa, “rope”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) なげなわ [nàgénáwá] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [na̠ɡe̞na̠β̞a̠]

Noun

投(な)げ縄(なわ) • (nagenawa) ←なげなは (nagenafa)?

  1. a lasso (a long rope with a sliding loop)
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