Vocabulary

What does 関係 (かんけい, kankei) mean?

関係 (かんけい, kankei) means relationship, connection.

Quick facts
Readingかんけい
Romajikankei
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
かんけい
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkankei

relationship, connection

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive relation; relationship; connection
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive participation; involvement; concern
  3. 3noun · suru verb · intransitive influence; effect
  4. 4noun · suru verb · intransitive sexual relations; sexual relationship
  5. 5noun suffix related to; connected to

Example sentences

  • That has nothing to do with me.

  • The relationship between the two of them is very good.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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