なわ

nawa
Common N2 noun

Translations

1. rope
2. cord

Notes

縄 is often used in contexts related to tying or binding objects. It is a common word in both everyday and specialized contexts such as climbing or construction.

Examples

彼はなわむすびました。

Kare wa nawa de ki o musubimashita.

He tied the tree with a rope.

なわ使つかって荷物にもつしばる。

Nawa o tsukatte nimotsu o shibaru.

Use the rope to tie up the luggage.

なわはしつくる。

Nawa de hashi o tsukuru.

Make a bridge with ropes.