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束 - N3 Kanji

Meaning of 束 意味

bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control

束 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

たば taba
たば.ねる taba.neru
つか tsuka
つか.ねる tsuka.neru

KUNYOMI 訓読み

ソク soku

Examples

そうしたら、茂みの下にいくつかの1000ドル札の束を見つけ、それをバスケットの中に入れた。Then she found several stacks of thousand-dollar bills under a bush and put them in her basket.
彼は小枝を束にした。He tied the twigs into bundles.
彼は古い手紙を束にした。He bound old letters into a bundle.
新聞をたばにするのを手伝ってくれ。Help me bind the papers into bundles.
彼が忘れていった書類の束を抱えて彼の後を追いかけた。I ran after him with a pile of papers that he’d left behind.

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