Meaning
cable · class (genus) · cord · hawser · rope
On'yomi
コウ
Kun'yomi
つな
Common compounds (9)
- つな引き つなひきforward puller (of a rickshaw)
- つな渡り つなわたりtightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism
- 横綱 よこづなyokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion
- 要綱 ようこうmain principle; gist; general plan; guidelines; outline
- 綱領 こうりょうgeneral plan; main points; summary; platform (e.g. for a campaign); mission statement
- 手綱 たづなcontrol; the reins (on)
- 命綱 いのちづなlifeline; safety rope; safety tether
- 綱紀粛正 こうきしゅくせいenforcement of official discipline; tightening of discipline; eliminating corruption among government officials
- 綱紀 こうきlaw and order; (official) discipline