輪縄
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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輪 | 縄 |
わ Grade: 4 | なわ Grade: 4 |
kun’yomi |
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輪繩 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Compound of 輪 (wa, “ring, loop”) + 縄 (nawa, “rope”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠na̠ɰᵝa̠]
Noun
輪縄 • (wanawa) (kyūjitai 輪繩)
- noose, snare (an adjustable loop or rope)
Synonyms
- 首吊り縄 (kubitsurinawa)
Related terms
- 絞首台 (kōshudai)