つな
綱
わた
渡
　
り

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. tightrope walking, high-wire act, funambulism.
  2. treading a tightrope, walking on thin ice, pulling a risky balancing act. Idiomatic expression.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つな
綱
わた
渡
　
り
 綱渡り つなわたり ✔
つな
綱
　
わ
　
た
　
り
 綱わたり つなわたり
　
つ
　
な
わた
渡
　
り
 つな渡り つなわたり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hawser, class (genus), rope
つな　コウ (Late Jr. High, N1)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
mount, hill, knoll
おか　コウ (4th)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mountain
やま　サン　セン (1st, N5)
transit, ford, ferry
わた.る　わたり　ト (Early Jr. High, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
degrees, occurrence, time
ド　タク　たび (3rd, N4)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
twenty
にじゅう　ジュウ　ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (Late Jr. High, N1)