“Close” or “Tie up” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “括”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “括” means “Constricted”, “Parentheses” or “Put things together” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “括”

Jouyou Kanji “括” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
9 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
かつ(katsu) |
| Kun-Yomi |
くく(る)(kuku(ru)) |
| くび(れる)(kubi(reru)) |
| Meanings |
Bind, Fasten, Tie |
| Nock (of an arrow) |
| Constrict |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “括”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 括弧(かっこ-ka kko) |
Brackets, Parenthesis, Brace, Double parentheses |
| 括約(かつやく-ka tsu ya ku) |
Tie up, To tighten firmly |
| 括約筋(かつやくきん-ka tsu ya ku ki n) |
Sphincter |
| 括り染め(くくりぞめ-ku ku ri zo me) |
Tie dyeing |
| 括り枕(くくりまくら-ku ku ri ma ku ra) |
Pillow stuffed with buckwheat chaff, rice husks or similar material |
| 一括(いっかつ-i kka tsu) |
Lump together, Sum up, Bunch, Bundle |
| 総括(そうかつ-so u ka tsu) |
Summarization, Generalization |
| 統括(とうかつ-to u ka tsu) |
Integration |
| 包括(ほうかつ-ho u ka tsu) |
Inclusive, Comprehensive |
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