The kanji 束: meaning, readings and stroke order

束

Meaning: bundle
On reading: ソク soku
Kun reading: たば taba
Strokes: 7
Radical: 木 tree
Level: Level 4 · grade 4

Stroke order

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese: bó, buộc lại (thúc)
Japanese: たば。ひとまとめにする。
Korean: 다발, 묶음 (속)
Chinese: 束、捆

Readings, words and example sentences

ソク soku · on reading

約やく束そく
promise, plan to meet
友だちと 約やく束そくをします。
My friend and I make a promise.

たば taba · kun reading

束たば
bunch, bundle
庭の花を 束たばにします。
I tie the garden flowers into a bunch.

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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.