連
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Translingual
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Han character
連 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜十田十 (YJWJ), four-corner 35300, composition ⿺辶車)
Derived characters
- 僆, 嗹, 㜕, 慩, 摙, 漣, 槤, 璉, 𦟪, 䃛, 褳, 縺, 翴, 𧐖, 謰, 蹥, 轋, 鏈, 鰱, 𠁎, 㦁, 蓮, 𨕭, 𨖲, 㰈
References
- KangXi: page 1259, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38902
- Dae Jaweon: page 1747, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3836, character 1
- Unihan data for U+9023
- Unihan data for U+F99A
Chinese
trad. | 連 | |
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simp. | 连* |
Glyph origin
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連 | *ren |
漣 | *ren |
鰱 | *ren |
翴 | *ren |
鏈 | *ren, *rens, *r̥ʰen |
璉 | *renʔ |
僆 | *renʔ, *reːns |
摙 | *renʔ, *rens |
蓮 | *renʔ, *reːn |
嗹 | *reːn |
縺 | *reːn |
Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 辶 (“to walk”) + 車/车 (“chariot”) – man-drawn carriage.
According to Duan Yucai, 聯/联 and 連 are two characters for a same word, with the former used in the Zhou dynasty and the latter in the Han dynasty.
Etymology 1
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-rjan (“equal; to place in a row; to align; row”); related to 聯 (OC *ɡ·ron) (STEDT; Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
Definitions
連
- (historical) man-drawn carriage
- to link; to join; to connect
- 我們忘了把電腦連上網線了。 [MSC, trad.]
- Wǒmen wàng le bǎ diànnǎo lián shàng wǎngxiàn le. [Pinyin]
- We forgot to connect the computer to the network cable.
我们忘了把电脑连上网线了。 [MSC, simp.]- 新運河將兩條河連在一起。 [MSC, trad.]
- Xīn yùnhé jiāng liǎng tiáo hé lián zàiyīqǐ. [Pinyin]
- The new canal will link the two rivers.
新运河将两条河连在一起。 [MSC, simp.]
- to ally with; to unite
- to involve; to implicate
- to simultaneously gain
- to include; including; counting
- 連我在內共有十人出席。 [MSC, trad.]
- Lián wǒ zài nèi gòngyǒu shí rén chūxí. [Pinyin]
- There were ten present including myself.
连我在内共有十人出席。 [MSC, simp.]
- continuously; successively; one after one; repeatedly
- 連勝三局/连胜三局 ― lián shèng sān jú ― to win three games in succession
- 這種新鞭炮叫爆珠,可以連響。 [MSC, trad.]
- Zhè zhǒng xīn biānpào jiào Bàozhū, kěyǐ lián xiǎng. [Pinyin]
- This new firecracker called Bao Zhu could sound continuously.
这种新鞭炮叫爆珠,可以连响。 [MSC, simp.]
- from; counting from
- and; with
- together; with each other
- hard; difficult; tough
- full; entire; whole
- (used in the 連…都/也… structures for emphasis) even; paradoxically
- 他連畜生都不如,連自己的父母都不養活。 [MSC, trad.]
- Tā lián xùshēng dōu bùrú, lián zìjǐ de fùmǔ dōu bù yǎnghuó. [Pinyin]
- He is no better than an animal, because he doesn't even support his own parents.
他连畜生都不如,连自己的父母都不养活。 [MSC, simp.]- 甚至連孩子都看得懂這本書。 [MSC, trad.]
- Shènzhì lián háizǐ dōu kàn dé dǒng zhè běn shū. [Pinyin]
- Even a child can understand the book
甚至连孩子都看得懂这本书。 [MSC, simp.]
- affinity; relationship by marriage
- (military) company (consisting of platoons (排) and forming part of a battalion (營))
- (grammar) Short for 連詞/连词 (liáncí, “conjunction”).
- a surname
- 連戰/连战 ― Lián Zhàn ― Lien Chan (chairman of the Kuomintang from 2000 to 2005)
Synonyms
- (to link):
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- (to include):
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- (continuously):
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- (even):
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Compounds
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Pronunciation
Definitions
連
- † difficult
Pronunciation
Definitions
連
- ‡ to reach
- † to remove
Pronunciation
Definitions
連
- Only used in 連石/连石.
Japanese
Shinjitai | 連 | |
Kyūjitai [1] | 連 連 or 連+ ︀ ? | |
連󠄀 連+ 󠄀 ?(Adobe-Japan1) | ||
連󠄃 連+ 󠄃 ?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | ||
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Kanji
(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 連)
- take along; lead; join; connect
- (used as a suffix) party; company; group; set
Readings
- Go-on: れん (ren, Jōyō)
- Kan-on: れん (ren, Jōyō)
- Kun: つらなる (tsuranaru, 連なる, Jōyō); つらねる (tsuraneru, 連ねる, Jōyō); つれる (tsureru, 連れる, Jōyō); つがり (tsugari, 連); つるみ (tsurumi, 連み); つるむ (tsurumu, 連む); つれ (tsure, 連れ); づれ (zure, 連れ); むらじ (muraji, 連)
- Nanori: つぎ (tsugi); つら (tsura); まさ (masa); むらじ (muraji); やす (yasu)
Compounds
- 連関 (renkan): linkage
- 連休 (renkyū): consecutive holidays
- 連結 (renketsu): linking
- 連呼 (renko): calling again and again
- 連行 (renkō): taking
- 連衡 (renkō): alliance
- 連合 (rengō): union
- 連鎖 (rensa) chain
- 連座 (renza): implication
- 連載 (rensai): series
- 連日 (renjitsu): everyday
- 連声 (renjō): sandhi
- 連想 (rensō): association of ideas
- 連続 (renzoku): continuous
- 連濁 (rendaku): rendaku, sequential voicing
- 連中 (renchū): party
- 連動 (rendō): linked action
- 連盟 (renmei): league
- 連絡 (renraku): contact
- 連理 (renri): trees with intertwined branches; relationship between spouses
- 関連 (kanren): relation
- 連係 (renkei): linkage
- 連珠 (renju)
- 連邦 (renpō): commonwealth
- 連立 (renritsu): coalition
- 連弾 (rendan): barrage
- 六連星 (mutsuraboshi): Pleiades
Etymology 1
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連 |
れん Grade: 4 |
on’yomi |
Middle Chinese 連
Noun
連 • (ren)
- (of paper) a ream
- (poetry) a stanza; a verse
Suffix
連 • (-ren)
- a group of people
Etymology 2
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連 |
むらじ Grade: 4 |
nanori |
Old Japanese [Term?], from 村 (mura, “village”) + 主 (nushi, “chief”)
Proper noun
連 • (Muraji)
- (historical) the second-lowest of the 八色の姓 (Yakusa no Kabane, “eight hereditary titles promulgated by Emperor Tenmu”) [from 675 CE]
See also
- 姓 (kabane)
- 村主 (suguri)
References
- “連”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia) (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015—2023
Korean
Hanja
連 (eumhun 잇닿을 련 (itda'eul ryeon), South Korea 잇닿을 연 (itda'eul yeon))
- Hanja form? of 련/연 (“take along; lead; join; connect”).
Compounds
- 연속 (連續, yeonsok, “continuation; succession”)
Vietnamese
Han character
連: Hán Nôm readings: liên, liền
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