綱引き (つなひき)tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
- tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- forward puller (of a rickshaw)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 綱引き
- 綱Hawser; Class (genus); RopeRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 引Pull; Tug; JerkRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 横綱よこづなyokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion
- 大綱たいこうfundamental principles; main lines
- 要綱ようこうmain principle; gist
- 綱領こうりょうgeneral plan; main points
- 綱つなrope; cord
- 綱渡りつなわたりtightrope walking; high-wire act
- 命綱いのちづなlifeline; safety rope
- 手綱たづなreins; bridle
- 取引とりひきtransactions; dealings
- 引き上げひきあげpulling up; drawing up
- 引き下げひきさげreduction; cut
- 引退いんたいretirement
- 強引ごういんoverbearing; coercive
- 隠し引き出しかくしひきだしsecret drawer; hidden drawer
- 割引わりびきdiscount; reduction
- 引き続きひきつづきcontinuously; continually
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