What does kanji 束 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 束 is bundle.

How is kanji 束 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 束 are たば, たば.ねる, つか, つか.ねる; the onyomi readings are ソク.

Which school grade teaches kanji 束?

Kanji 束 is taught in Jōyō Grade 4.

What is the main radical of kanji 束?

The main radical for kanji 束 is 木.

What words use kanji 束?

Example words that use kanji 束 include 束ねる, 束縛, 束の間, 束ね.

JōyōJLPT N3Kanken 7

束

Meaning

Kanji 束

bundle

bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: たばたば.ねるつかつか.ねる
Onyomi 音読み: ソク
Nanori 名乗り: -

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: Grade 4
JLPT: JLPT N3
Frequency: #918
Strokes: 7
Radical: 木
Components: 一 • ｜ • ハ • 口 • 木
Kanji Kentei: Level 7
Similar Kanji: -

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Showing 36 common entries

Showing 36 of 119 entries that include this kanji.

束ねる

たばねる

to fold (one's arms)

束縛

そくばく

binding

束の間

つかのま

moment

束ね

たばね

bundle

束

つか

thickness (of a book minus the cover, a sheaf of paper, etc.)

束になって掛かる

たばになってかかる

to attack all in a bunch

束になる

たばになる

to form a group

束ね積む

たばねつむ

to shock (grain)

束稲

つかいね

sheaf of rice

束群

そくぐん

lattice group

束子

たわし

scrubbing brush

束指標

たばしひょう

bundle index

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5 reference sentences

薪を束にして運んだ。

The firewood was carried in bundles.

机の上に古い手紙の束がある。

There is a bundle of old letters on the desk.

紙を一束ください。

Please give me one ream of paper.

花を束ねて贈り物にした。

The flowers were tied into a bundle and made into a gift.

髪を後ろで束ねた。

She tied her hair back.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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