Definition of しめ縄 (しめなわ)
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しめ縄
しめなわ
shimenawa
noun
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rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil(Shinto term)
Other readings:
注連縄【しめなわ】
、七五三縄【しめなわ】
、標縄【しめなわ】
Related Kanji
縄 | straw rope, cord |
注 | pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate |
連 | take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique |
七 | seven |
五 | five |
三 | three |
標 | signpost, seal, mark, stamp, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, target |