縄張り
なわばり stretching a rope around; roping off
Why it means this
縄 (a rope) + 張り (stretching) — roping off an area; hence one's turf or territory (縄張り争い).
Breakdown
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なわばり stretching a rope around; roping off
縄 (a rope) + 張り (stretching) — roping off an area; hence one's turf or territory (縄張り争い).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.