彼はボートを岸に繋いだ。
He tied the boat to the shore.
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Example sentences
The two of them walked home holding hands.
彼は今、執務中ですので、お繋ぎできません。
He is currently performing his duties, so I cannot put you through.
彼は十年の間、獄に繋がれていた。
He had been imprisoned in jail for ten years.
その老夫婦は仲良く手を繋いで歩いていた。
The elderly couple was walking hand in hand happily.
船を岸に繋ぐために、太い索を引いた。
I pulled a thick rope to tie the ship to the shore.
貧しい村人は草根木皮で命を繋いでいた
The poor villagers sustained their lives on roots and bark.
Usage Notes
Used for physically joining things (ropes, hands) or metaphorically linking things like calls or hopes.
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