縄
cord, straw rope
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
15 / 15
Information
Grade:4
Strokes:15
JLPT:1
Frequency:1075
Vocabulary
ジョウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 縄文 | ジョウモン | straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware; Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE) |
| 自縄自縛 | ジジョウジバク | being caught in one's own trap; being hoisted by one's own petard |
| 準縄 | ジュンジョウ | a level and inked string; norm; rule; standard |
| 捕縄 | ホジョウ | policeman's rope (used for restraining criminals) |
| 結縄 | ケツジョウ | knotted cord or rope; quipu; quippu |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沖縄 | おきなわ | Okinawa (city, prefecture) |
| 縄 | なわ | rope; cord; policeman's rope |
| 縄張り | なわばり | stretching a rope around; roping off; cordoning off; demarcation; one's turf; domain; territory; jurisdiction; sphere of influence; territory (of an animal) |
| 一筋縄 | ひとすじなわ | (piece of) rope; ordinary method |
| 火縄銃 | ひなわじゅう | matchlock; arquebus |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
紳
gentleman, good belt, sire
Grade 8JLPT 1
細
dainty, detailed, get thin, narrow, precise, slender, taper
Grade 2JLPT 2
綿
cotton
Grade 5JLPT 2
練
drill, gloss, polish, practice, refine, train
Grade 3JLPT 2
緒
beginning, cord, end, inception, mental or emotional state, strap, thong
Grade 8JLPT 3
縛
arrest, bind, restrain, tie, truss
Grade 8JLPT 1
帽
cap, headgear
Grade 8JLPT 2
唱
call upon, chant, recite, yell
Grade 4JLPT 1
絹
silk
Grade 6JLPT 1
僧
Buddhist priest, monk
Grade 8JLPT 1