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綱 : Hawser

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Components:

hawser, class (genus), rope, cord, cable

On 'yomi:
コウ(kou)
Kun 'yomi:
つな(tsuna)
Strokes:14
Radical: (120)
Usage Rating:1053
JLPT:N1
old JLPT:1
Grade:8
Unicode:07db1
jis208:25-43
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綱 Usage examples

(そうごう)ancient Buddhist ecclesiastical authority, Office of Monastic Affairs
頼みの(たのみのつな)last ray of hope
(いかりづな)
(いかりづな)
anchor cable
甲殻(こうかくこう)Crustacea
(こうじょう)code of morals, moral principles
を緩める(たづなをゆるめる)to slack the reins
を張る(つなをはる)to become a yokozuna, to be a yokozuna
を食う(よこづなをくう)to beat a grand champion
取り(つなとり)candidate for Yokozuna rank, ozeki-rank wrestler trying to attain the rank of yokozuna
(いづな)a type of fox spirit
稽古(よこづなけいこ)practice session where grand champion is present
の器(よこづなのうつわ)mental characteristics expected of a grand champion
大関(よこづなおおぜき)grand champion filling the rank of champion to keep their number at 2
大横(だいよこづな)grand champion considered to be truly great, usually with over 10 makuuchi tournament wins
審議委員会(よこづなしんぎいいんかい)Yokozuna Deliberation Committee, body that recommends promotion of wrestlers to grand champions
締め(つなしめ)putting on the tsuna
打ち式(つなうちしき)ceremony of tsuna-making
新横(しんよこづな)wrestler newly promoted to grand champion
学生横(がくせいよこづな)university amateur champion
紀紊乱(こうきびんらん)laxity in official discipline, public order being in disarray
(おおづな)fundamental principles, outline, general features
物干し(ものほしづな)clothesline