VocabJLPT N1
tying up
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Definitions

  1. 1. tying up
  2. 2. binding
  3. 3. total
  4. 4. conclusion (e.g. of a gathering)
This noun refers to a conclusion, closing, or finishing touch, often used to describe the final part of a meal, event, or speech. It can also mean tightening or fastening something. In dining contexts, it often refers to the last dish or drink that wraps up a meal.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That kid said smugly, "If you tie the string tight, it won't come undone."

Sentence 2

Ugh, I really don't want to retie my shoelaces right now.

Sentence 3

Please tie the bundle of documents with a cord before storing them.

Sentence 4

I forgot to do up my belt this morning and felt off all day.

Sentence 5

"Tie your shoelaces before you go," my mom said.