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結ぶ

むすぶ

Readings

むすぶ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5b, vtto tie; to bind; to link
  2. 2.
    v5b, vtto bear (fruit)
  3. 3.
    v5b, vtto close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to conclude
  4. 4.
    v5b, vtto connect (two distant places)
  5. 5.
    v5b, vtto close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
  6. 6.
    v5b, vtto unite (with); to ally; to join hands

Kanji breakdown

結
N412 strokesGrade 4

Example sentences

彼らは都市を鉄道で結ぶことを計画中だ。

They are planning to connect the cities with a railroad.

実も結ぶが、挿し木でも根付くらしい？

It bears fruit, but it seems it may even set root from cuttings?

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結ぶむすぶ

to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly

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