Word Meaning 飯綱

いいずな iizuna

飯綱 is read as いいずな (iizuna) and means least weasel (Mustela nivalis).

Meaning

English

least weasel (Mustela nivalis)

Reading

Kana

いいずな

Romaji

iizuna

Writing Variants

飯綱いいづな iizuna

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 126591 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

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飯綱使い

いづなつかい

keeper of an izuna (fox-like spirit)

飯盛女

めしもりおんな

maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)

飯盛石

いいもりせき

iimoriite-(Y)

飯盛り

めしもり

(Edo-period inn) maidservant

飯を盛る

めしをもる

to serve rice in a bowl

横綱

よこづな

yokozuna (highest rank in sumo)

綱

つな

grand champion's braided belt

手綱

たづな

control

大綱

たいこう

fundamental principles

要綱

ようこう

main principle

命綱

いのちづな

lifeline

政治要綱

せいじようこう

platform (e.g. of a party)

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