VocabJLPT N2
rope
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. rope
  2. 2. Rope
This loanword from English refers to a thick, strong cord or rope used for tying, securing, or climbing. It is commonly used in contexts like sailing, construction, or rescue operations. You might see it in sentences describing someone being tied up or a rope used to secure cargo.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Today I respooled and organized the ropes in the warehouse.

Sentence 2

Come on, the rope's too short — it doesn't even reach!

Sentence 3

There's a rope on the floor under the desk — whose is that?

Sentence 4

A rope came in handy for tying up the cardboard boxes in the kitchen.

Sentence 5

Memory sometimes pulls you toward the past like an invisible rope.