(たば)

たば
noun, counter
bundle, bunch
1. bundle, bunch, sheaf
A group of things tied or wrapped together.
(はな)(たば)()った。
I bought a bunch of flowers.
書類(しょるい)(たば)にして整理(せいり)する。
To organize the documents into bundles.
札束(さつたば)(かぞ)える。
To count a stack of bills.
札束 = bundle of bills/banknotes

COMMON COMPOUNDS:

  • 花束(はなたば) (bouquet, bunch of flowers)
  • 札束(さつたば) (wad of bills, stack of money)
  • (たば)にする (to bundle together)

COUNTER USE:

  • 一束(ひとたば) (one bundle)
  • 二束(ふたたば) (two bundles)

COLLOCATIONS:

  • (たば)(ほど)く (to untie a bundle)
  • (たば)にして(しば)る (to tie into a bundle)

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