01
約束
やくそく
promise
Meanings
- bundle
- sheaf
- ream
- tie in bundles
- govern
- manage
Readings
Onyomi
- ソク
Kunyomi
- たば
- たば.ねる
- つか
- つか.ねる
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Useful words
02
花束
はなたば
bouquet
03
束ねる
たばねる
to tie in a bundle
04
札束
さつたば
wad of bills
05
結束
けっそく
unity
06
束縛
そくばく
restraint
Compare Kanji
01締Meaning86%tighten, tieTightening is the action that can turn loose things into a 束.02結Meaning84%tie, bindTying gives the knot action behind bundling.03納Meaning72%settlement, obtainPutting away can follow bundling, once things are gathered neatly.04包Meaning70%wrap, pack upWrapping is a close packing idea, softer than tying a bundle.05把Meaning66%grasp, faggotA grasped handful echoes the physical feel of a bundle.06札Meaning58%tag, paper moneyBills or tags can be gathered into a bundle, making a concrete object link.