JLPT N3 Intermediate
結ぶ
To tie, fasten, connect, or conclude an agreement.
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Other forms
結びます polite form
結んで te-form
結んだ plain past
結ばれる passive form, "to be tied/connected"
1 Verb
To Tie / To Fasten
Describes the act of joining ends of a material to form a knot or tightly closing specific body parts.
Example
プレゼント に リボン を 結んで ください 。
Please tie a ribbon on the present.
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2 Verb
To Form / To Conclude (an agreement)
Designates the establishment of a formal union, relationship, or binding legal agreement between parties.
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3 Verb (Idiomatic Phrase)
To Bear Fruit / To Yield a Result
Signifies the formation of fruit on plants or the successful realization of efforts.
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