Word details
ひも
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ひも.
Dictionary
Entry
1
string; cord
Examples
何かを記録するために、彼らはラマかアルパカの毛糸でできた、結び目のついたひもを使った。
To record something, they used knotted cords made of the wool of the llama or alpaca.
2
leash
3
Colloquial; Esp. ヒモ
man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; pimp
4
restrictions; conditions
5
mantle (shellfish, etc.)
6
Food, cooking
small intestine (beef, pork); oviduct meat (chicken)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
紐
string, cord, braid, lace, tape, strap, ribbon
10 strokesGrade 9
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ひも
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