Illustration: At the back of a neighborhood vegetable shop, a worker lifts a thick bunch of long green onions by the cord tied firmly around their middles. The individual stalks spread slightly above and below the binding, while all their roots rise together from the counter.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

束たば

taba

bundle, bunch

Example sentences

新聞しんぶんをたばにするのを手伝てつだってくれ。
Help me bind the papers into bundles.
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彼かれは小枝こえだを束たばにした。
He tied the twigs into bundles.
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彼かれは古ふるい手紙てがみを束たばにした。
He bound old letters into a bundle.
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Kanji in 束

束bundle; sheafOnソクKunたば・たばねる・つか

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