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17 結 Bind

Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Bind

Alternative

Tie

Mnemonic

You use a thread for good luck by binding two fingers together. You tie them nice and tight.

Readings

On’yomi

けつ

Kun’yomi

むす, ゆ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

After you bind your fingers, the good luck starts pouring in. Literally. Suddenly ketsup (けつ) starts pouring down from the heavens.

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