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結 — 12 strokes / Radical「糸」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 12 strokes / Radical「糸」
On
ケツ・ケチけつ・けち · ketsu · kechi
Kun
むす(ぶ)・ゆ(う)・ゆ(わえる)musu(bu) · yu(u) · yu(waeru)
Meaning
tie, bind, join, conclude

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Phonetic-semantic: 糸 (thread) gives the meaning and 吉 the sound; to tie or bind threads together.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onケツけつketsu結論けつろん結婚けっこん連結れんけつ
Kunむすぶmusubu結ぶむすぶ結びむすび
Kunゆうyū結うゆう元結もっとい
Kunゆわえるyuwaeru結わえるゆわえる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 結果けっか

    result, outcome

  • 結局けっきょく

    in the end, after all

More words with this kanji

  • 結構けっこう
  • 結論けつろん
  • 結婚けっこん
  • 締結ていけつ
  • 凍結とうけつ
  • 結晶けっしょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

くつのひもをかたく結(むす)びました。

I tied my shoelaces tightly.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

結局結果結局office果fruit約promis…給supply続contin…縄rope糸thread欠to lac…孒mosqui…孑alone夬to dec…穴hole
CompoundRadicalReading

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