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沖縄おきなわCommon wordN5NounsOkinawa
縄なわCommon wordN3Nounsrope; cord · policeman's rope; binding rope (used by police)
縄文じょうもんCommon wordNounscord-marked pattern; straw-rope pattern · Jōmon period
縄張りなわばりCommon wordN1Nounsroping off; cordon; demarcation · turf; territory; domain; sphere of influence · territory (of an animal)
一筋縄ひとすじなわNounsa single rope; a piece of rope · ordinary means; straightforward method
縄跳びなわとびCommon wordNounsskipping rope; jump rope · skipping; rope jumping
火縄銃ひなわじゅうNounsmatchlock gun; arquebus
沖縄電力おきなわでんりょくNounsOkinawa Electric Power Co., Inc.; OEPC
しめ縄しめなわNounssacred Shinto rope; shimenawa
延縄はえなわNounslongline; longline fishing
縄手なわてNounsfootpath between rice fields
自縄自縛じじょうじばくNounsbeing caught in one's own trap; hoist by one's own petard
一筋縄でいかないひとすじなわでいかないExpressionsnot straightforward; hard to manage; tricky
一筋縄ではいかないひとすじなわではいかないExpressionsnot straightforward; hard to manage; tricky
先縄文時代せんじょうもんじだいNounspre-Jomon period; preceramic period
差し縄さしなわNounshalter; restraining rope
延縄漁はえなわりょうNounslongline fishing
手縄てなわNounsrope for holding up a flag or curtain · lead rope for a horse · rope for binding a criminal · rope for controlling a sail's angle on a traditional Japanese boat
投げ縄なげなわNounslasso; lariat
捕縄ほじょうNounspoliceman's rope; arresting rope
捕縄とりなわNounspoliceman's rope; arresting rope
沖縄そばおきなわそばNounsOkinawa soba
沖縄タイムおきなわタイムNounsOkinawan time; island time
沖縄人おきなわじんNounsOkinawan person
沖縄北方対策担当大臣おきなわほっぽうたいさくたんとうだいじんNounsState Minister in Charge of Issues of Okinawa and Northern Territories
ウチナーグチうちなあぐちNounsOkinawan language; Okinawan dialect
沖縄国際大学おきなわこくさいだいがくNounsOkinawa International University; OIU
ウチナーヤマトグチNounsOkinawan Japanese
沖縄大学おきなわだいがくNounsOkinawa University
オキナワオオコウモリおきなわおおこうもりNounsOkinawa flying fox; Pteropus loochoensis
沖縄女子短大おきなわじょしたんだいNounsOkinawa Women's Junior College
沖縄学おきなわがくNounsOkinawan studies
沖縄山芋おきなわやまいもNounswater yam; winged yam; purple yam
沖縄戦おきなわせんNounsBattle of Okinawa (April 1945)
沖縄振興開発金融公庫おきなわしんこうかいはつきんゆうこうこNounsOkinawa Development Finance Corporation; ODFC
沖縄テレビ放送株式会社おきなわテレビほうそうかぶしきがいしゃNounsOkinawa Television Broadcasting Corporation
沖縄キリスト教学院大学おきなわキリストきょうがくいんだいがくNounsOkinawa Christian University
沖縄キリスト教短期大学おきなわキリストきょうたんきだいがくNounsOkinawa Christian Junior College
沖縄料理おきなわりょうりNounsOkinawan food; Okinawan cuisine
沖縄方言おきなわほうげんNounsOkinawan language; Okinawan dialect