— tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten

  • JLPT N2
  • 12 strokes
  • Grade 4
  • Radical 糸
  • #162 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
ケツケチ
Kun'yomi
むす.ぶゆ.うゆ.わえる

Example words

  • 結果けっか(1) result; consequence; outcome; effect (2) coming to fruition; bearing fruit
  • 結局けっきょくafter all; eventually; in the end
  • 結婚けっこんmarriage
  • 結論けつろんconclusion
  • 結成けっせいformation; combination
  • 結ぶむすぶ(1) to tie; to bind; to link (2) to bear (fruit) (3) to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to conclude (4) to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips) (5) to unite (with); to ally; to join hands
  • 結構けっこう(1) splendid; nice; wonderful; delicious; sweet (2) sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); (by implication) no thank you (3) well enough; OK; tolerable (4) reasonably; fairly; tolerably (5) construction; architecture
  • 結核けっかくtuberculosis; tubercule