Illustration: On a broad park path, a small child wearing a safety harness tries to move toward a fallen leaf just beyond reach. The short tether runs taut to a seated parent's hand, stopping the child despite the empty, unobstructed path ahead.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

束そく縛ばく

sokubaku

restraint, restriction

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは一ひとつの会社かいしゃに束縛そくばくされたくない。

    I don’t want to be tied to one company.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. トムはメアリーを束縛そくばくしてるんだ。

    Tom keeps Mary on a short leash.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 束縛そくばくされず、自由奔放じゆうほんぽうに生いきるのが好すき。

    I like to live a free life, unrestrained by things around me.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 束縛

  • 束bundle; sheafOnソクKunたば・たばねる・つか
  • 縛truss; arrestOnバクKunしばる

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