一いっ致ち結けっ束そく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

closing ranks; uniting and working together; coming together for fighting

Describes a group uniting firmly, often in the face of a challenge or for a common purpose. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to unite and act as one'.

• チームが一いっ致ち結けっ束そくして優ゆう勝しょうを目め指ざした。

  The team closed ranks and aimed for the championship.

• 困こん難なんな状じょう況きょうでこそ、一いっ致ち結けっ束そくが求もとめられる。

  It is precisely in difficult situations that uniting and working together is required.