Kanji
N1 9 strokes Grade 8 freq #1026

fasten, tie up, arrest, constrict

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

hand te

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

inclusion; complete coverage
summarization; summary
lumping together; summing up
unification; bringing together
brackets; parentheses
parentheses; round brackets
batch mode
remote batch entry
simultaneous recruiting of new graduates; periodic recruiting of new graduates
closing bracket

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

lump-sum payment; paying the entire sum in one transaction
to tie up; to tie together

Example sentences

In its broadest sense communication includes all forms of transmitting thoughts or feelings between people.

I want to buy cooking utensils in one lot.

You can get anything less expensive in bulk.

The Secretary of State administers foreign affairs.