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連 — link; take along

連 means “link; take along”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: レン (ren). Kun'yomi: つら(なる) (tsuranaru), つ(れる) (tsureru). You'll see it in words such as 連れる (tsureru, “to take with one; to bring along”).

連
Stroke order of 連
Meaning
link; take along
On'yomi
レン (ren)
Kun'yomi
つら(なる) (tsuranaru), つ(れる) (tsureru)
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N3 · set Links & order 1

How to remember 連

A cart (車) on the road (辶) links one town to the next.

Parts: 車 cart · 辶 road

Words with 連

WordReadingMeaning
連れるつれる tsureru kunto take with one; to bring along
連れつれ tsure kuncompanion; company
連ねるつらねる tsuraneru kunto line up; to put in a row

Don't confuse it with

More in the “Links & order 1” set

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