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Meaning of 結ぶ in Japanese
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結ぶJLPT 3
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Kana Readingむすぶ
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Romajimusubu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `bu' ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to tie; to bind; to link
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to bear (fruit)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to conclude
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to unite (with); to ally; to join hands
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Examples of 結ぶ, むすぶ in a sentence
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It bears fruit, but it seems it may even set root from cuttings?
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も～う、モタモタしないの。遅刻になっちゃうでしょ。ほら、紐、結んであげる。
Oooh, get a move on. We'll end up late! Come on, I'll tie your shoelaces for you.
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大恋愛の末に結ばれるわけではないから、アバタもエクボということはありえなかった。
Since they didn't tie the knot following a grand love affair, it wasn't a matter of blind love.
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おまじないって言うのはね、女の子が好きな人と結ばれるように願をかけたりすることだよ。
What you call a 'charm', you know, is what girls wish upon that they may get together with the person they love and such like.
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The two countries were leagued with each other.
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She bound her hair with a ribbon.
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 結ぶ
- Plain Polite
- 結びます
- Negative
- 結ばない
- Negative Polite
- 結びません
Past
- Plain
- 結んだ
- Plain Polite
- 結びました
- Negative
- 結ばなかった
- Negative Polite
- 結びませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 結んで
- Plain Polite
- 結びまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 結ばれる
- Plain Polite
- 結ばれます
- Negative
- 結ばれない
- Negative Polite
- 結ばれません
Related Kanji
12 strokes
tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten
On'Yomi: ケツ, ケチ
Kun'Yomi: むす.ぶ, ゆ.う, ゆ.わえる