Japanese Kanji

kon

tie up · bind · truss up

Extended kanji · 10 strokes

Readings

  • ONコンkon
  • KUNととの.えるtotono

Meaning

Tie up, bind, truss up, bundle.

捆 is a Extended kanji — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 10 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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