Word Meaning 綯う

なう nau

綯う is read as なう (nau) and means to twine (fibers to make rope).

Meaning

English

  1. to twine (fibers to make rope)
  2. to twist

Reading

Kana

なう

Romaji

nau

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

2

そぼはあさをなうてつきがとてもじょうずだ。

My grandmother is very skillful at twisting hemp fibers.

むかしはいえごとになわをなうどうぐがあった。

In the past, each household had a tool for making rope.