Word Meaning 手綱

たづな tazuna

手綱 is read as たづな (tazuna) and means control.

Meaning

English

  1. control
  2. the reins (on)
  3. reins
  4. bridle

Reading

Kana

たづな

Romaji

tazuna

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 9002 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

手綱を締める

たづなをしめる

to tighten the reins

手綱を緩める

たづなをゆるめる

to loosen the reins

手綱捌き

たづなさばき

(one's) handling of the reins

綱手

つなで

mooring rope

還暦横綱手数入り

かんれきよこづなでずいり

former grand champion's 60th birthday ring-entering ceremony

手帳

てちょう

certificate

手錠

てじょう

confinement in chains (Edo-era judicial corporal punishment)

手柄

てがら

achievement

手振り

てぶり

(hand) gesture

手当たり次第

てあたりしだい

using anything one can lay one's hands on

手控え

てびかえ

holding oneself back

手応え

てごたえ

response (felt in the hands)