Kanji 縛: truss, arrest, bind, tie, restrain
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Kanji 縛: truss, arrest, bind, tie, restrain. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 縛
truss, arrest, bind, tie, restrain
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine spreading (尃) threads (糸) all around something to tie it up tightly. It represents the act of binding or restraining someone or something. You can find this kanji in words like restraint (束縛) or arrest (捕縛).