綱渡り つなわたり tightrope walking #12,010 Meanings noun, takes する, intransitive tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism idiom treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act Its kanji 綱 コウ · つな hawser, class (genus), rope, cord, cable 渡 ト · わた.る、-わた.る、わた.す transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate