縄張り
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 縄張り
1
stretching a rope around; roping off; cordoning off; demarcation
2
one's turf; domain; territory; jurisdiction; sphere of influence
3
Zoology
territory (of an animal)
Kanji in this Word
縄
15 strokes
Frequency: 1075
JLPT N1
Grade 4
Meanings
straw rope
cord
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なわ
ただ.す
張
11 strokes
Frequency: 403
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
counter for bows & stringed instruments
stretch
spread
put up (tent)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
は.る
-は.り
-ば.り
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はり
わり
繩
19 strokes
Meanings
rope
cord
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なわ
ただ.す
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