Kanji
N1 12 strokes Grade 4 freq #162

tie, bind, contract, join, organize

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

silk ito

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

result; consequence
after all; in the end
marriage
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
formation; combination
end; close
freezing (e.g. water)
conclusion; execution (of a contract)
marriage ceremony; wedding
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to tie; to bind
ending; conclusion

Example sentences

He ascribed his success to hard work.

No one could account for his poor examination results.

He will come after all.

His scheme went wrong in the end.