束たばね

noun

bundle; control; management

Refers to the act of bundling things together, or figuratively to controlling/managing people or an organization. Often used in compounds like 束ね役.

• 彼かれはチームの束たばね役やくとして信しん頼らいされている。

  He is trusted as the person who holds the team together.

• 書しょ類るいを束たばねて机つくえの上うえに置おいた。

  I bundled the documents and put them on the desk.