# 連 take with / inform of

(motion) + 車 (car)
★★★★☆
10 strokes
ILL PAIR JERK

## Onyomi

REN |

## Mnemonic

| Move and Take that car with you to MC REN's. (He's still rolling in a Pinto. )

## Kunyomi

( を ) つ＊れる | bring someone with you to the zoo, the party, etc.　(99% used like this: ｘｘｘを連れて行く (つれていく）） ★★★☆☆
( が ) つら＊なる | to be in a physical arrangement with other things of the same kind - a row of bars on the street, Japan's islands are in a north-south row, extending from Russia to Korea. ★☆☆☆☆

## Jukugo

連絡(れんらく) する | inform ★★★★★ 連 (take with / inform of) + 絡 (get entangled) = 連絡 (inform) to inform, to let someone know. Like, "Let me know if you're coming. Call me when you get there," kind of thing.
連続(れんぞく) | a series ★★★☆☆ 連 (take with / inform of) + 続 (continue) = 連続 (a series)
に 関連している(かんれんしてる) | relevant ★☆☆☆☆ 関 (connected to) + 連 (take with / inform of) = 関連している (relevant) something that is relevant; something that seems related: two murders in the same week with both bodies' heads missing.

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
達 | plural/delivery | HAPPY | 幸
運 | carry / luck | SOLDIERS | 軍
連 | take with / inform of | CAR | 車

I'm HAPPY to have plural friends.

I need to carry SOLDIERS to the battle,

So I'll take them with me in my CAR.

## Synonyms

association 連想 関連
chain 鎖 連鎖
union, league, alliance 連合 協会 同盟 連盟