NounOkinawa (city, prefecture)

Nounstraw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware · Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)

Nounskipping rope; jump rope · skipping; rope-jumping

Nounstretching a rope around; roping off; cordoning off; demarcation · one's turf; domain; territory; jurisdiction; sphere of influence · territory (of an animal)

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage

Nounpacking cord

Nouna level and inked string; norm; rule; standard

Nounpoliceman's rope (used for restraining criminals)

Nouninked marking string

Nounhemp rope

Nounknotted cord or rope · quipu; quippu

Nounmeasure taken too late; measure taken in haste

Nounstraw rope

Nounfuse; cord

Nounleash; rope tied round prisoner's waists

Nounstandard; inked timber marking string

Nounend of a rope

Nounlongline

Nounknot (in rope, etc.); bonds; fetters · arrest · rope impressions (on the surface of pottery)

Nouncord

Nounslender rope that goes through the hole in a coin

Nounwater shield (Brasenia schreberi)

Nounfootpath between rice fields

Nounpoliceman's rope · arresting (a criminal)

Nouncrotch rope (in sexual bondage)

Nounhangman's noose; halter; rope to hang a criminal

Nounlariat; lasso; slip noose

Nounrope artist (in sexual bondage)

Nounlineage; pedigree; ancestry

Nounrope dart; rope javelin

Nounleash; lead

Nounrope holding up a flag or curtain · lead rope (for a horse) · rope used to bind a criminal

Noun(piece of) rope · ordinary method

NounOkinawa Prefecture

Nounmatchlock; arquebus

Nounpoliceman's rope (used for restraining criminals)

Nounrope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil

Nounlasso; lariat

Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Nounlast-minute; eleventh-hour

Nouncriminal (bound by ropes); prisoner in bonds · being bound by ropes

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbslipping one's bonds; escaping; flight

Nounrope ladder

Nounlongline fishing

Nounninja rope with grappling hook

NounBattle of Okinawa (April, 1945)

NounOkinawan language; Okinawan dialect

Nouncable stitch

Nounquipu; khipu; talking knots