赤縄を結ぶ

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
せき
Grade: 1
じょう
Grade: 4
むす
Grade: 4
on'yomi kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
赤繩を結ぶ (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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From Literary Chinese 紅葉赤繩.

Idiom

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(せき)(じょう)(むす) (sekijō o musubu

  1. The bethrothed are to tie the knot. The newlyweds' fingers are bound together by a red rope, symbolizing that their destinies are now bound forever.

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