A relationship of trust built over many years exists between the two.
関
connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning
Kanji
Grade
Grade 4
Strokes
14 strokes
Radical
門部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
カン
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
せき, -ぜき, かかわる, からくり, かんぬき
Nanori (Name Reading)
せき, とおる, み, もり
Common Readings
カン, せき
Example sentences
Their relationship is already beyond repair.
That has absolutely nothing to do with what we're talking about now.
Many experts are involved in this project.
This is a grave situation concerning the life or death of the nation.
A meeting was held regarding the new project.
The government expressed its official view on the matter.
Please take off your shoes at the entrance.
When entering the house, please take off your shoes at the entrance.
I read a book about Japanese culture.
Example Vocabulary
関係
relationship; connection; relation
関係ない
unrelated; none of one's business; irrelevant
関わる
to be involved in; to relate to; to affect
に関して
regarding; about; in relation to
玄関
entrance; foyer; front door
関する
to relate to; regarding
関係者
related parties; people concerned; staff
無関係
unrelated; irrelevant; unconnected
機関
organ; institution; agency; engine
関連
relation; connection
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