Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to make (a promise), to conclude (a contract).
  2. to act as a go-between, to act as mediator.
  3. to curry favor with. Usu. as ご機嫌を取り結ぶ.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
取り結ぶ とりむすぶ
 
取結ぶ とりむすぶ
 
 
 
とり結ぶ とりむすぶ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

take, fetch, take up
と.る シュ とり (3rd, N3)
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)
tie, bind, contract
ケツ むす.ぶ ゆい (4th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
good luck, joy, congratulations
よし キチ キツ (8th, N1)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (4th, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)