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ι–’

Connection, Barrier, Concern

せき (seki), かかわる (kakawaru), かんする (kansuru)

JLPT N3

Interesting Fact

ι–’ is extremely common in everyday Japanese. It appears in ι–’δΏ‚ (relationship), ι–’εΏƒ (interest), and ι–’θ₯Ώ (Kansai region).

Memory Trick

Imagine a large gate controlling who can enter. Whoever passes through becomes connected to what's inside.

Readings

Onyomi: カン (kan)

Kunyomi: せき (seki), かかわる (kakawaru), かんする (kansuru)

Example Words

ι–’δΏ‚
かんけい (kankei)
Relationship
ι–’εΏƒ
かんしん (kanshin)
Interest
ι–’θ₯Ώ
かんさい (Kansai)
Kansai region
閒する
かんする (kansuru)
To relate to

Example Sentence

ζ—₯ζœ¬ζ–‡εŒ–γ«ι–’εΏƒγŒγ‚γ‚ŠγΎγ™γ€‚

にほんぢんか に かんしん が γ‚γ‚ŠγΎγ™γ€‚

nihon bunka ni kanshin ga arimasu

I am interested in Japanese culture.

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