Jisho

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16 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
truss, arrest, bind, tie, restrain
Kun:
しば.る
On:
バク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1764 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 縛 【バク】 tying up, restraint, restriction, arrest
  • 縛する 【バクスル】 to bind, to restrain
  • 呪縛 【ジュバク】 spell (that restricts one's movements), binding spell
  • 繋縛 【ケイバク】 constraint, restraint, restriction, binding

Kun reading compounds

  • 縛る 【しばる】 to tie, to bind, to fasten, to restrict (freedom), to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.), to fetter

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
fu2
Korean:
bag

Spanish

  • atar
  • amarrar
  • arrestar
  • refrenar
  • contener

Portuguese

  • atar
  • prender
  • unir
  • amarrar
  • apertar

French

  • ficeler
  • lier
  • attacher
  • arrêts
  • contrainte
1701 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1983 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3593 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1361 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1643 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1448 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1541 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1569 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1555 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1779 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
949 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1282 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1388 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
27771X Morohashi
1405 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4567 New Nelson (John Haig)
1376 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1476 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1844 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2748 2001 Kanji
6a10.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-10 SKIP code
2394.6 Four corner code
2394.2 Four corner code
1-39-91 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7e1b Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
head
Parts:
neck, counter for songs and poems
Kun:
くび
On:
シュ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
98 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 首 【シュ】 counter for songs and poems
  • 首級 【シュキュウ】 decapitated head of an enemy
  • 元首 【ゲンシュ】 sovereign, ruler, head of state
  • 百人一首 【ヒャクニンイッシュ】 (Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu, classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets, hyakunin isshu karuta, hyakunin isshu poetry cards, deck of 200 cards, the 100 waka of the Hyakunin Isshu split between them, to be matched together during the game

Kun reading compounds

  • 首 【くび】 neck, head, dismissal (from a job), firing, sacking
  • 首飾り 【くびかざり】 necklace, choker
  • 縛り首 【しばりくび】 (death by) hanging
  • 猪首 【いくび】 bull neck

Readings

Japanese names:
おびと、 こべ、 す
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shou3
Korean:
su

Spanish

  • cuello
  • principio

Portuguese

  • pescoço

French

  • cou
  • compteur de chansons ou poèmes
239 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
155 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
139 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
208 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5186 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
138 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
281 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
920 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
148 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
148 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
393 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1910 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2818 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1452 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1956 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
70 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
44489 Morohashi
2265 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6719 New Nelson (John Haig)
70 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
74 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
177 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
979 2001 Kanji
2o7.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-6 SKIP code
8060.1 Four corner code
1-28-83 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9996 Unicode hex code