Kanji · N2

/ connection

Kanji for connection, barrier, or gateway.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)カンSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)せき、-ぜき、かか.わる、からくり、かんぬきNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

関 carries the meaning connection, barrier, or gateway.

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Common compounds with 関

かんさいKansai
かんさいべんKansai dialect
かんするto concern / to be related
かんけいrelation / relationship / connection
かんれんrelation / connection / relevance
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