綱引き

Japanese

Kanji in this term
綱	引
つな Grade: S	ひ Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

綱曳き

Etymology

綱 (tsuna, “rope”) +‎ 引き (hiki, “tugging; pulling”, from 引く (hiku, “to tug; to pull”))

Pronunciation

Kun’yomi
- (Tokyo) つなひき [tsùnáꜜhìkì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1][2][3]
- (Tokyo) つなひき [tsùnáhíkíꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[2][3]
- IPA^(key): [t͡sɨᵝna̠çi̥kʲi]

Noun

綱引き (hiragana つなひき, rōmaji tsunahiki)

(games) tug of war

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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