綱 (つな): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

綱 (つな) means rope / cord.

See example sentences below.

綱 at a glance

綱

つなtsuna

N2noun

rope / cord

綱つなtsunaN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

rope / cord

Example 1

この綱はとても丈夫です。

Translation

This rope is very strong.

Example 2

船を岸に綱でつなげた。

Translation

We tied the boat to the shore with a rope.

Kanji 綱: hawser, class (genus), rope, cord, cable

Kanji 綱: meanings, readings, and example words.

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