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Kanji Detail for 縛 - "bind, tie, restrain"
縛
- Meaning
縛 means "bind, tie, restrain."
Bind - To tie up; to fasten.
Tie - To secure with rope or cord.
Restrain - To hold back; to restrict.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
truss; arrest; bind; tie; restrain
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
to tie
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to bind; to tie; Taiwan pr. [fu2]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
to tie, to bind
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To bind. Wrapping with rope so as not to move. Such as 面縛 (hands tied behind back), 就縛 (submit to capture). Being constrained by external things is also called 縛. Such as saying 塵縛 (worldly bonds), 名縛 (bonds of fame). All mean people losing their freedom.
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Sentences including 縛
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
私の所では満足が得られない代りに危険もないが、――君、黒い長い髪で縛られた時の心持を知っていますか」私は想像で知っていた。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
時間に束縛を許さない悠長な田舎に帰った私は、お蔭で好もしくない社交上の苦痛から救われたも同じ事であったが、私を理解しない母は少しもそこに気が付いていないらしかった。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha