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Kanji Grade 4 - 束

Kanji character Grade 4 束. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 4 - 束
About
bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control
Kun: たば、 たば.ねる、 つか、 つか.ねる
On: ソク
7 strokes
Radical: tree 木
Parts: 一 | ハ 口 木
 
Onyomi
束 【ソク】 lattice, counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish), handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows)
束縛 【ソクバク】 restraint, restriction, fetters, yoke, shackles, binding, confinement with rope
結束 【ケッソク】 union, unity, solidarity, bundling, binding, tying, putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
口約束 【クチヤクソク】 verbal promise, one's word
 
Kunyomi
束 【たば】 bundle, bunch, sheaf
束ねる 【たばねる】 to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters), to bundle, to sheathe, to govern, to manage, to control, to administer, to fold (one's arms), to put together (one's hands)
鍵束 【かぎたば】 bunch of keys
麦束 【むぎたば】 wheat sheaf, stacked wheat
束ねる 【たばねる】 to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters), to bundle, to sheathe, to govern, to manage, to control, to administer, to fold (one's arms), to put together (one's hands)
束 【つか】 strut, short vertical post, thickness (of a book minus the cover, a sheaf of paper, etc.), handbreadth, bundle
束ねる 【たばねる】 to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters), to bundle, to sheathe, to govern, to manage, to control, to administer, to fold (one's arms), to put together (one's hands)
不束 【ふつつか】 rude, inexperienced, stupid, incompetent
矢束 【やつか】 arrow length, bundle of arrows
束ねる 【たばね���】 to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters), to bundle, to sheathe, to govern, to manage, to control, to administer, to fold (one's arms), to put together (one's hands)