# shibari

> English word · Noun · IPA /ʃɪˈbɑː.ɹi/

## Definitions
1. The artful use of twine to tie objects or packages.
2. A style of Japanese bondage.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 縛(しば)り (shibari).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/shibari