Memory phrase for the Kanji: 連


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Meaning

accompany, line up, join, group, clique

Pronunciation

REN
tsureru, tsuraneru

Explanation

Left: movement , right: vehicle (A hand-cart seen from above with axle , loading area and two wheels )

Mnemonic

In a moving vehicle I accompany the group of my clique.

Radicals

movementThe radical shinnyuu stands for movement and thus has the same meaning as the very similar radical ennyou
vehicleA hand-cart viewed from top: axle , loading area , two wheels .
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Vocabulary

 連れる  つれる  to lead/to take (a person)
 連ねる  つらねる  to link/to join/to put together
 連なる  つらなる  to extend/to stretch out/to stand in a row
 連れ  つれ  companion/company
 連休  れんきゅう  consecutive holidays
 連鎖反応  れんさはんのう  chain reaction
 国連  こくれん  U.N., United Nations
 関連  かんれん  relation, connection, relevance
 連邦  れんぽう  commonwealth, federation of states


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