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束 — 7 strokes / Radical「木」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 7 strokes / Radical「木」
On
ソクそく · soku
Kun
たば・つか(ねる)taba · tsuka(neru)
Meaning
bundle; bunch

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

A pictograph of wood tied around with rope into a bundle; means 'bundle; to bind together'.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onソクそくsoku束縛そくばく結束けっそく約束やくそく
Kunたばtaba束たば花束はなたば束ねるたばねる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 花束はなたば

    bouquet of flowers

  • 約束やくそく

    promise; appointment

More words with this kanji

  • 拘束こうそく
  • 束縛そくばく
  • 束脩そくしゅう
  • 束柱つかばしら
  • 結束けっそく

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

友(とも)だちと公園(こうえん)で会(あ)う約束(やくそく)をした。

I promised to meet my friend at the park.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

約束花束束約promis…花flower未not ye…札tag末end材materi…松pine…側side仄faint足foot即immedi…昃the su…
CompoundRadicalReading

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