noun
Sanada-himo; braided cord
A flat, tightly woven cotton or silk braid, historically used for armor and sword fittings, now also used for decorative ties and crafts.
真田紐は、鎧の緒や刀の下げ緒に使われた。
Sanada-himo was used for armor cords and sword hanging cords.
この巾着は真田紐で結んである。
This pouch is tied with a Sanada-himo cord.