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Now Out: Essay 1535 on 束 (bundle)
May 2, 2014
The 123rd essay has posted! Essay 1535 on 束 (bundle; bunch; to tie up; to bind) is now available for purchase. Here's a preview:
With 束, you can create order: Establish binding agreements, promises, and appointments. Pull together unions! Using just one verb, either make a ponytail or govern a nation! If you have keys on a keyring, a cluster of raw noodles, or a bouquet, 束 is a vital kanji. See how bundles of cash have inspired fun idioms. Also learn how a wooden post gave rise to a common term for "short-lived."
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