Tojiru

JLPT N1

綴じる (Tojiru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to bind, to file, to finish (a dish) by pouring beaten egg into the broth, to sew up”.

Meanings

  1. ichidan verb, transitive verbto bind; to file
  2. ichidan verb, transitive verbto finish (a dish) by pouring beaten egg into the broth
  3. ichidan verb, transitive verbto sew up; to stitch together

Examples

  • A stapler is very useful for attaching papers together.

  • I helped a little by binding printouts that the student council could use.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 綴じる

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