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綱渡り
つなわたり
noun
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
tightrope walking
2
high-wire act
3
funambulism
4
treading a tightrope
5
walking on thin ice
6
pulling a risky balancing act
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 綱渡り in the wild?
Kanji in this word
綱
Hawser, Class (genus), Rope
14 strokes
渡
Transit, Ford, Ferry
12 strokes
More words with
綱
横綱
よこづな ·
sumo grand champion
N1
綱
つな ·
rope
N2
綱引き
つなひき ·
tug of war
綱領
こうりょう ·
general plan
大綱
たいこう ·
fundamental principles
Full entry on Jisho
要綱
ようこう ·
main principle
More words with
渡
見渡す
みわたす ·
to look out over
N1
渡る
わたる ·
to cross over
N5
行き渡る
いきわたる ·
to diffuse
受け渡し
うけわたし ·
delivery
過渡
かと ·
crossing
過渡期
かとき ·
transition period
言い渡す
いいわたす ·
to announce
渡り鳥
わたりどり ·
migratory bird
N1