Kanji

結

tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

12 strokes

Radical

糸部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ケツ, ケチ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

むすぶ, ゆう, ゆわえる

Nanori (Name Reading)

かた, ひとし, ゆい

Common Readings

ケツ, むす…ぶ, ゆ…う, ゆ…わえる

Example sentences

結果 けっか
努力した結果、ついに目標を達成した。

As a result of hard work, I finally achieved my goal.

気になる きになる
テストの結果が気になります。

I'm anxious about the test results.

結局 けっきょく
色々と悩んだが、結局は留学することに決めた。

I worried about it a lot, but in the end, I decided to study abroad.

そうする そうする
結局、そうすることにしました。

In the end, I decided to do so.

結構 けっこう
この映画は結構面白かった。

This movie was quite interesting.

いいえ いいえ
いいえ、結構です。

No, thank you.

結婚 けっこん
私たちは来月、ハワイで結婚することになりました。

We've decided to get married in Hawaii next month.

ねん
来年で結婚して十年になる

Next year it will be ten years since we got married.

結ぶ むすぶ
彼女は靴のひもをきつく結んだ。

She tied her shoelaces tightly.

契約 けいやく
新しいアパートの契約を結ぶために、不動産屋へ行った。

I went to the real estate agent to sign a contract for a new apartment.

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