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結ぶ
musubu
Description
「結ぶ」は、ひもや糸などをつないで、ほどけないようにすることです。
"結ぶ" means to tie strings or threads together so they don't come undone.
人と人、国と国などの関係を作るときにも使います。
It is also used when forming relationships between people or countries.
Meanings
結ぶmusubu
to tie; to fasten with a knot
くつのひもを結ぶ。
Tie the shoelaces.
結ぶmusubu
to form or establish a relationship or agreement
二つの会社が契約を結ぶ。
Two companies make a contract.
結ぶmusubu
to connect or link two places
この橋は島と町を結ぶ。
This bridge connects the island and the town.
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Notes
- Nuance
Beyond literal knots, 結ぶ often means forging bonds, contracts, or alliances between parties.
- Form
Godan verb; polite 結びます, negative 結ばない, te-form 結んで.
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