Word Meaning 縛り

しばり shibari

縛り is read as しばり (shibari) and means binding.

Meaning

English

  1. binding
  2. binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract)
  3. minimum contract term
  4. regulation
  5. limit

Reading

Kana

しばり

Romaji

shibari

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 139481 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

縛る

しばる

to restrict (freedom)

縛り首

しばりくび

(death by) hanging

金縛り

かなしばり

being tied down with money

不動の金縛り

ふどうのかなしばり

binding of Acala

束縛

そくばく

binding

統率束縛理論

とうそつそくばくりろん

government-binding theory

動的束縛

どうてきそくばく

dynamic restraints

束縛継承原理

そくばくけいしょうげんり

binding inheritance principle

束縛電子

そくばくでんし

bound electron

束縛理論

そくばくりろん

binding theory

自縛

じばく

being circumscribed by one's own words and actions

地縛

じしばり

creeping lettuce (Ixeris stolonifera)

Example Sentences

5

She tied him to the chair.

They bound the thief to a tree.

They bound his legs together.

A vampire can paralyze people just by looking at them.

If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.