つながる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word つながる
1
to be tied together; to be connected to; to be linked to
Examples
このシャフトはピストンとつながっている。
This shaft links with a piston.
2
to lead to; to be related to
3
to be related (by blood)
Kanji in this Word
繋
19 strokes
Meanings
tie
fasten
chain
tether
connect
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つな.ぐ
かか.る
か.ける
繫
19 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
attach
connect
unite
fasten
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つな.ぐ
かか.る
か.ける
接
11 strokes
Frequency: 523
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
touch
contact
adjoin
piece together
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セツ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ぐ
続
13 strokes
Frequency: 141
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
continue
series
sequel
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゾク
ショク
コウ
キョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つづ.く
つづ.ける
つぐ.ない
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
つぐ
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