Word details

結ぶ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 結ぶ.

Dictionary

Entry

結ぶすぶTransitiveGodan verbFreq #1193
1

to tie; to bind; to link

Examples
彼らは都市を鉄道で結ぶことを計画中だ。
They are planning to connect the cities with a railroad.
2

to bear (fruit)

Examples
実も結ぶが、挿し木でも根付くらしい?
It bears fruit, but it seems it may even set root from cuttings?
3

to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to conclude

4

to connect (two distant places)

5

to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)

6

to unite (with); to ally; to join hands

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten

12 strokesFrequency 162JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ケツケチ

Kun

むす.ぶゆ.うゆ.わえる

Nanori

ゆいゆう

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