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むす
ぶ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, ぶ, transitive)
1. to tie; to bind; to link
2. to bear (fruit)
3. to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to conclude
4. to connect (two distant places)
5. to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
6. to unite (with); to ally; to join hands
Alt. forms
結
むす
ぶ
96%
むす
ぶ
3%
Pitch accent
む
すぶ
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Conjugations...
Used in: 366
Used in vocabulary (18 in total)
ひき
むす
ぶ
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
ひもを
むす
ぶ
to tie a string
とり
むす
ぶ
to make (a promise); to conclude (a contract); to act as a go-between; to act as mediator; to curry favour with
みを
むす
ぶ
to bear fruit
きり
むす
ぶ
to cross swords with
てを
むす
ぶ
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
いんを
むす
ぶ
to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers
えんを
むす
ぶ
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
こっこうを
むす
ぶ
to enter into diplomatic relations
くつひもを
むす
ぶ
to do up one's shoelaces; to tie one's shoes; to lace up one's shoes
めいを
むす
ぶ
to form an alliance
ゆめを
むす
ぶ
to sleep; to fall asleep
わを
むす
ぶ
to make peace
いおりを
むす
ぶ
to build oneself a hermitage
ごを
むす
ぶ
to conclude one's speech
インターネットで
むす
ぶ
to link to the Internet
むすぶ
びん
connecting flight; connecting service
じゅを
むす
ぶ
to enter government service; to become an official; to don an official uniform;
(lit.)
to tie the ribbon
Examples (25 in total)
トムは
靴
くつ
ひもが
むすべない
。
Tom can't tie his shoes.
彼
かの
女
じょ
は
髪
かみ
をリボンで
むすんだ
。
She bound her hair with a ribbon.
ネクタイの
むすび
方
かた
が
分
わ
からないんだよ。
I don't know how to tie a tie.
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