連

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 3.1.2 Compounds 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Middle Chinese 6.1 Han character 7 Min Nan 7.1 Hanzi 8 Vietnamese 8.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

Stroke order

[edit] Etymology

stringing vehicles

[edit] Han character

連 (radical 162 辵+7, in Chinese 11 strokes, in Japanese 10 strokes, cangjie input 卜十田十 (YJWJ), four-corner 3530₀)

1. join, connect
2. continuous
3. even

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 1259, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38902
• Dae Jaweon: page 1747, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3836, character 1
• Unihan data for U+9023

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[edit] Cantonese

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連 (simplified 连, jyutping lin4, Yale lin4)

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[edit] Japanese

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連 (grade 4 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: れん (ren)
• Kun: つらなる (連なる tsuranaru), つらねる (連ねる tsuraneru), つれる (連れる tsureru)

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連関 連休 連繋 連結 連呼 連行 連衡

連合 連鎖 連座 連載 連日 連声 連想

連続 連濁 (れんだく, rendaku), “‘rendaku, sequential voicing’”) 連中 連動 連盟 連絡 連理

関連 連係 連座 連珠 連邦 連立

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[edit] Korean

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連 (hangeul 련>연, revised ryeon>yeon, McCune-Reischauer ryŏn>yŏn, Yale lyen>yen)

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[edit] Mandarin

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連 (simplified 连, pinyin lián (lian2), làn (lan4), liǎn (lian3), liàn (lian4), Wade-Giles lan⁴, lien², lien³, lien⁴)

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[edit] Middle Chinese

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連 (*liɛn)

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[edit] Min Nan

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連 (liâm, lián, liân, nî)

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[edit] Vietnamese

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連 (liên, len, liến, liền)