JLPT N1 Advanced
綱
Thick, strong rope
Readings
1 Noun
Rope / Cord
Refers to a thick, durable rope typically used for heavy-duty tasks like mooring ships or hauling loads.
Example
船 を 綱 で 岸 に つないだ 。
They tied the boat to the shore with a rope.
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2 Noun
Yokozuna's Belt (Sumo)
Describes the sacred, thick white braided rope worn around the waist by a sumo Grand Champion during ceremonial entrances.
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