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Kanji: 連

KANJI
連
10 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
つらなる
つらねる
つれる
 ON 音 
レン
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 7 (completion of 4th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:
⻍(⻌)
Radical name:
しんにょう
Meaning:
Take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 30 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N4
連(つ)れる
to lead
N4
連絡(れんらく)
contact
N3
関連(かんれん)
relation, connection, relevance
N3
連(つ)れ
companion, company
N3
連想(れんそう)
association (of ideas), suggestion
N3
連続(れんぞく)
serial, consecutive, continuity, continuing
N2
連合(れんごう)
union, alliance
N1
一連(いちれん)
a series, a chain, a ream (of paper)
N1
国連(こくれん)
U.N., United Nations
N1
連(つら)なる
to extend, to stretch out, to stand in a row
N1
連(つら)ねる
to link, to join, to put together
N1
連休(れんきゅう)
consecutive holidays
N1
連日(れんじつ)
every day, prolonged
N1
連中(れんじゅう)
colleagues, company, a lot
N1
連帯(れんたい)
solidarity
N1
連邦(れんぽう)
commonwealth, federation of states
N1
連盟(れんめい)
league, union, alliance
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