“Fetters” in Japanese
Short answer
Fetters in Japanese is “羈絆” (kihan). Full meaning: fetters, shackles, restraints, bond, connection.
Other ways to say “Fetters” in Japanese
足かせ
ashikase fetters, shackles, hobbles, encumbrance, hindrance, burden, trap
枷
kase shackles, fetters, irons, handcuffs, restraint, constraint; bonds (e.g. family), ties, binding relationship, binding relationships, encumbrance
覊束
kisoku fetters, shackles, restraints
梏桎
kokushitsu fetters, bonds
桎梏
shikkoku bonds, fetters
カセ
kase shackles, fetters, irons, handcuffs, restraint, constraint; bonds (e.g. family), ties, binding relationship, binding relationships, encumbrance
束縛
sokubaku restraint, restriction, fetters, yoke, shackles; binding, confinement with rope
縄目
nawame knot (in rope, etc.), bonds, fetters; arrest; rope impressions (on the surface of pottery)
覊絆
kihan fetters, shackles, restraints, bond, connection
絆
kizuna bond (between people), (emotional) ties, bonds, relationship, connection, link; tether, fetters
手枷足枷
tekaseashikase manacles, shackles, fetters
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