ally (a nation united to another by treaty or league)

three things [small or without a counter category]

Alternative form of 三つ (mittsu)

union; alliance

to ally

past tense and perfective aspect of 結ぶ (musubu) [godan]

tie (a string, rope, sash, etc.) / connect / be bound (by love, friendship, etc.) / enter a contract, form an alliance / wrap up, wind up / conclude, end

a land, a large place / a country in general, a region / a country as in a nation, a state / the office of emperor, the crown; affairs of state / a province of ancient Japan

to bear fruit

ally