English–Japanese

“take along” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitsureru

Example

今日は弟を連れます。kyō wa otōto o tsu re ma su

I will take my younger brother along today.

Illustration for 連れる (take along)

How to say “take along” in Japanese

“Take along” in Japanese is 連れる (tsureru).

It expresses bringing someone or an animal along as part of one's own movement.

Full entry for 連れる: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 連れる

旅行には、家族を連れて行きたいです。ryo kō ni wa ka zoku o tsu re te i ki ta i de su

I want to take my family along on the trip.

Tips for using 連れる

  • A parent can use 連れる (tsureru) for taking a child to a place, but a bag is taken with 持って行く (motte iku), not 連れる.

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