むすぶ – Vocabulary details

むすぶ

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

む

すぶ

to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)

to tie a string

to make (a promise); to conclude (a contract); to act as a go-between; to act as mediator; to curry favour with

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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