JMdict: 1599710
縄張り 【なわばり】
- [n] stretching a rope around; roping off; cordoning off; demarcation
- [n] one's turf; domain; territory; jurisdiction; sphere of influence
- [n] territory (of an animal)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 縄 | Straw Rope, Cord | ジョウ | なわ, ただ.す |
| 張 | Lengthen, Counter For Bows & Stringed Instruments, Stretch, Spread, Put Up (tent) | チョウ | は.る, -は.り, -ば.り |
Words often seen with this one: (experimental feature)