束縛
そくばく
sokubaku
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 100 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

束縛 (そくばく (sokubaku)) means "Restraint". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

Restraint

Also : Yoke · Fetters · Binding · Shackles · Restriction

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Example Sentences

法律による束縛から解放されることは、多くの人々の夢である。

ほうりつによるそくばくからかいほうされることは、おおくのひとびとのゆめである。

Being freed from legal restrictions is the dream of many people.

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

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