Medoru
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綱
JLPT N1 14 strokes Frequency: #1053

Meanings

Hawser, Class (genus), Rope, Cord, Cable

Radicals

糹

Decomposition

⿰糹岡

Etymology

Pictophonetic: thread

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 14

Stroke Order

1 curve right-to-left
2 curve top-to-bottom
3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
4 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
5 diagonal bottom-to-top
6 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
7 vertical right-to-left
8 hook right-to-left
9 dot right-to-left
10 diagonal right-to-left
11 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
12 vertical right-to-left
13 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
14 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
コウ kou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
つな tsuna

Words Using This Kanji

93 words total
Other (20 words)
綱引き つなひき

tug of war

綱領 こうりょう

general plan

綱紀粛正 こうきしゅくせい

enforcement of official discipline

綱紀 こうき

law and order

綱渡り つなわたり

tightrope walking

綱 つな

rope

綱要 こうよう

elements

手綱 たづな

reins

要綱 ようこう

main principle

鼻綱 はなづな

halter

麻綱 あさづな

hemp rope

命綱 いのちづな

lifeline

命の綱 いのちのつな

the thread of life

引き綱 ひきづな

tow rope

綱目 こうもく

main point and details

政綱 せいこう

political principle, policy or platform

大綱 たいこう

fundamental principles

髪綱 かみづな

rope made of hair

綱具 つなぐ

rigging

横綱 よこづな

yokozuna (highest rank in sumo)

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