ロープroopu
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- nounropeこのロープは強いですね。↗This rope is strong, isn't it?
- Synonym縄なわNeutralNeutral word for rope or cord in general, as in 「縄で縛る」; it often evokes traditional straw or hemp rope, while 「ロープ」 suggests a thick, sturdy cable.
- Synonym索さくWrittenWritten/formal prose word for rope, mostly in compounds like 「鋼索」「索道」; rarely used on its own.
- Related索条さくじょうWrittenWritten/formal prose term for cables and steel wire ropes; a technical word — in everyday speech use 「ロープ」.
Use 「ロープ」 for thick, sturdy ropes and cables, as in 「ロープウェー」. For traditional straw or hemp ropes say 「縄」; for cables in technical or written contexts use 「索条」; 「索」 appears mainly in compounds.
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- 太くて丈夫な綱。索。


