Moji Ninja

結 — tie; conclude

結 means “tie; conclude”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: ケツ (ketsu), ケチ (kechi). Kun'yomi: むす(ぶ) (musubu), ゆ(う) (yuu). You'll see it in words such as 結ぶ (musubu, “to tie; to bind”).

結
Stroke order of 結
Meaning
tie; conclude
On'yomi
ケツ (ketsu), ケチ (kechi)
Kun'yomi
むす(ぶ) (musubu), ゆ(う) (yuu)
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N3 · set Links & order 1

How to remember 結

Thread (糸) tied for good luck (吉): a knot that closes the matter.

Parts: 糸 thread · 吉 good luck

Words with 結

WordReadingMeaning
結ぶむすぶ musubu kunto tie; to bind
結びむすび musubi kunending; conclusion
結うゆう yuu kunto do up; to dress

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