関
関

connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning

14 strokesFrequency 70JLPT N2Grade 4

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カン

Kun

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Common Words

関係かんけいFreq #325
1

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

relation; relationship; connection

Examples
これとあれはどういう関係があるの。
How is this connected to that?
2

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

participation; involvement; concern

3

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

influence; effect

4

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

sexual relations; sexual relationship

5

Noun, used as a suffix

related to; connected to

関係ない関係無いかんけいない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #1022
1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

Examples
学ぶのに年は関係ない。
One is never too old to learn.
関わる係わる拘るかかわるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #1153
1

to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to concern oneself (with); to take part (in); to interfere (in)

Examples
新聞によれば、彼はその陰謀に関わっていた。
According to the newspaper, he participated in the plot.
2

to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to concern; to have to do with

Examples
その顧客の苦情は微妙な問題に関わるものだった。
The customer's complaint was about a sensitive issue.
3

to (seriously) affect; to concern; to have a serious bearing (on)

Examples
これは我が校の名誉にかかわる問題だ。
The problem affects the prestige of our school.
4

拘る only

to stick (to); to adhere (to); to be particular (about)

関するかんするFreq #1292
1

Suru verb - special class

to concern; to be related

Examples
君の関する事柄ではない。
That is no business of yours.
彼女は動物に関する本を書いた。
She wrote a book about animals.
に関してにかんしてExpressionFreq #1618
1

regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...

Examples
サムは仕事に関してまじめです。
Sam is serious about his work.
玄関げんかんNounFreq #1858
1

entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule; porch; foyer; mud room

Examples
トムが玄関にいるのでなかに入るように言ってください。
Tom is at the door. Please ask him in.
にもかかわらずにも関わらずにも拘らずUsually kanaFreq #2742
1

Expressions

in spite of; despite; although

Examples
それにも関わらず彼は試験に合格することができた。
And yet he could pass the exam.
2

Conjunction

nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet

関係者かんけいしゃNounFreq #2766
1

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

Examples
聴聞会は報道関係者を閉め出して行われました。
The hearing were made off-limits to the press.
関連かんれん関聯NounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #2990
1

relation; connection; relevance

Examples
この事実はお互いに関連し合っている。
These facts are mutually related.
無関係むかんけいNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.Freq #4524
1

unrelated

Examples
私はその件とは無関係だ。
I have no connection to the matter.
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