結 — tie, bind, contract

むすぶ結 tie

U+7D50 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. JLPT 1 Japanese-Language Proficiency Test level. N5 is beginner, N1 is the most advanced. This kanji appears at the 1 level. Grade 4 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 12 strokes Freq #162 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1451 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

tie
bind
contract
join
organize
do up hair
fasten

word

むす musu Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

結(むす) ぶ musubu to tie 結(むす) びつく musubitsuku to be linked

けつ ketsu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

結(けっ) 果(か) kekka result 結(けっ) 局(きょく) kekkyoku after all 結(けっ) 構(こう) kekkou quite 結(けっ) 婚(こん) kekkon marriage 結(けつ) 論(ろん) ketsuron conclusion 結(けっ) 婚(こん) 式(しき) kekkonshiki wedding ceremony 結(けっ) 成(せい) kessei formation 結(けつ) 合(ごう) ketsugou combination 締(てい) 結(けつ) teiketsu conclusion (of treaty)

Stroke order

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