Word details
なう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word なう.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to twine (fibers to make rope); to twist
Examples
泥棒を見て縄をなう。
To braid the rope only after the thief is caught.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
綯
twist, make rope
14 strokes
On
トウ
Kun
な.うなわよ.る
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