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Definition and Synonyms for 絆
| 1. | 鎹 | 繋いだり接合したりする止め具 |
| Link | a fastener that serves to join or connect | |
| Synonyms: | かすがい, 手纏, 枕木, 絆, 錠, 鎖, 鐶 | |
| 2. | 間がら | 血縁関係、婚姻または共通の利害関係に基づく関係 |
| Alliance | a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest | |
| Synonyms: | へり, ゆかり, つながり, つながる, リレーション, 因縁, 由, 由縁, 絆, 結びつき, 結びつく, 縁, 縁, 縁, 縁故, 間柄, 関わり, 関わる |
Meanings for each kanji in 絆
| » | 絆 | bonds; fetters |
Categories 絆 is a member of
| 1. | 留具 | 何かに付着する、またはある一定の場所に留まらせる制限器具 |
| Fastener | restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place | |
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| 2. | 結付き | 物事または出来事の関連（例えば1つがもう一方を引き起こす、あるいは1つがもう一方と共通点を持つ） |
| Connexion | a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) | |
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Sample Sentences for 絆
かつて、今よりもはるかに分断されていた国民にリンカーンが語ったように、私たちは敵ではなく友人なのです。感情はもつれたかもしれないが、だからといってお互いを大事に思う親密な絆を断ち切ってはなりません。
As Lincoln said to a nation far more divided than ours, we are not enemies but friends. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.
戸籍上の縁は切れても、昔日の絆はそのままだ。
Our connection may be cut on paper but the bonds of old remain as they were.
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