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“be connected” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitsunagaru

Example

このパソコンはインターネットにつながります。ko no pa so ko n wa i n tā ne tto ni tsu na ga ri ma su

This computer connects to the internet.

Illustration for つながる (be connected)

How to say “be connected” in Japanese

“Be connected” in Japanese is つながる (tsunagaru).

Expresses a link that lets separate things form a continuous relationship or connected whole.

Full entry for つながる: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with つながる

この道は隣の道につながっています。ko no michi wa tonari no michi ni tsu na ga tte i ma su

This road is connected to the neighboring road.

Tips for using つながる

  • In everyday conversation, 電話がつながる (denwa ga tsunagaru) means that a phone call goes through, a common use beyond physical objects.

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