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たば
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JLPT:N3
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1A bundle formed by tying long, thin objects (like flowers, sticks, or paper) together; also used as a counter for such bundles.

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母の日に赤いバラの束を贈った。

I gave a bundle of red roses for Mother's Day.

古い雑誌をひもで束にして捨てた。

I tied the old magazines into a bundle with string and threw them out.

財布から一万円札の束を取り出した。

He took a bundle of ten-thousand-yen bills out of his wallet.

稲の束を田んぼに並べて乾かした。

We lined up bundles of rice stalks in the paddy field to dry.

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