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綱つなNounFreq #12858
1

rope; cord; line

Examples
綱は張りすぎて切れた。
The rope broke under the strain.
2

Sumo

grand champion's braided belt

綱こうNounFreq #93101
1

Biology

class

綱渡りつなわたりNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #23156
1

tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism

Examples
彼女は網を張らないで綱渡りに挑んだ。
She dared to walk the tightrope without a net.
2

Idiomatic expression

treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act

綱引きつなひき綱曳きNounFreq #37713
1

tug of war

Examples
国会の動きはこの問題をめぐる与野党間の政治的綱引きとなった。
Parliamentary activity has become a political tug of war between the ruling and opposition parties over the issue.
2

forward puller (of a rickshaw)

綱領こうりょうNounFreq #76495
1

general plan; main points; summary; platform (e.g. for a campaign); mission statement

綱紀粛正こうきしゅくせいNoun～する Verb四字熟語Freq #83619
1

enforcement of official discipline; tightening of discipline; eliminating corruption among government officials

綱紀こうきNounFreq #88657
1

law and order; (official) discipline

綱手つなでNounFreq #89163
1

mooring rope

綱目こうもくNounFreq #126627
1

main point and details

綱要こうようNounFreq #128670
1

elements; essentials; outline

綱を張るつなをはるExpressionGodan verbFreq #154138
1

Sumo

to become a yokozuna; to be a yokozuna

綱具つなぐNounFreq #225516
1

rigging

綱梯子つなばしごNounFreq #225612
1

rope ladder; jack ladder; ratline

綱取り綱とりつなとりNounFreq #227158
1

Sumo

ozeki wrestler's attempt to reach the rank of yokozuna; being eligible for promotion to yokozuna

綱常こうじょうNounFreq #273206
1

code of morals; moral principles

綱締めつなしめNoun
1

Sumo

putting on the tsuna

綱打ち式つなうちしきNoun
1

Sumo

ceremony of tsuna-making

綱紀紊乱こうきびんらんNoun
1

laxity in official discipline; public order being in disarray

綱鳥つなどりNoun
1

Rare term

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

手綱たづなNounFreq #9111
1

reins; bridle

Examples
競馬の騎手は、レースが始まる前、はやる馬を抑えて、手綱を握りしめる。
Before the horse race begins, the jockeys grip the reins tightly to restrain the impatient horses.
2

control; the reins (on)

命綱いのちづなNounFreq #23306
1

lifeline; safety rope; safety tether

頼みの綱たのみのつなNounExpressionFreq #28366
1

last ray of hope; only hope

横綱よこづなNounFreq #40736
1

Sumo

yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion

2

best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop

要綱ようこうNounFreq #74429
1

main principle; gist; general plan; guidelines; outline

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