Japanese

ねる

つらねる
Meaning: to line up; to put in a row; to join
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 連ねる 連ねない
Polite 連ねます 連ねません
Past 連ねた 連ねなかった
Polite + Past 連ねました 連ねませんでした
Te-form 連ねて 連ねなくて
Potential 連ねられる 連ねられない
Passive 連ねられる 連ねられない
Causative 連ねさせる 連ねさせない
Imperative 連ねろ 連ねるな

Handwriting

連
ね
る

Example sentences

A literary award where famous authors are listed.
貨車を三車連ねる。
Three freight cars are linked together.

Usage Notes

Implies joining a list or group of notable people or things.

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