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Word Meaning 縛る

しばる shibaru

縛る is read as しばる (shibaru) and means to restrict (freedom).

Meaning

English

  1. to restrict (freedom)
  2. to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.)
  3. to fetter
  4. to tie
  5. to bind
  6. to fasten

Reading

Kana

しばる

Romaji

shibaru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Antonyms 解く Rank 6216 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

縛り首

しばりくび

(death by) hanging

束縛

そくばく

binding

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

統率束縛理論

とうそつそくばくりろん

government-binding theory

呪縛

じゅばく

spell (that restricts one's movements)

Example Sentences

1

かれをそのやくそくにしばることはできない。

you cannot bind him to that promise.