Illustration: Across the floor of a neighborhood children's center, a winding row of upright wooden tiles is falling in sequence. At one end, a child has just nudged the first tile with a fingertip.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

連れん鎖さ

rensa

to form a chain

Example sentences

  1. 世界せかいの熱帯雨林ねったいうりんは、この惑星上わくせいじょうの生命せいめいが形成けいせいする生態学的せいたいがくてきな連鎖れんさの中なかで、かけがえのない環わをなしているのである。

    The world’s tropical rainforests are critical links in the ecological chain of life on the planet.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 失敗しっぱいの連鎖れんさを断たち切きりたい。

    I want to break the chain of failures.

    Written by AI for Bebop

  3. 大雪おおゆきが電車でんしゃの遅おくれの連鎖れんさを招まねいた。

    Heavy snow set off a chain of train delays.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 連鎖

  • 連take along; leadOnレンKunつらなる・つらねる・つれる
  • 鎖chain; ironsOnサKunくさり・とざす

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