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Illustration of 結合

結合けつごう

けつごう ketsugou Play N1 Noun Suru verb Transitive Intransitive

Meanings and examples

複数のものが結びつくこと。また、結びつけること。 combination; union

Example 1

水素すいそと酸素さんそが結合けつごうして水みずになるのです。

Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water.

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Example 2

これらの州しゅうは結合けつごうして１つの国くにになった。

These states were united into one nation.

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Kanji breakdown

合

N3

fit; suit; join; 0.1

On reading
ゴウ、ガッ、カッ
Kun reading
あ.う、-あ.う、あ.い、あい-、-あ.い、-あい、あ.わす、あ.わせる、-あ.わせる
Radical
口

結

N1

tie; bind; contract; join; organize; do up hair; fasten

On reading
ケツ、ケチ
Kun reading
むす.ぶ、ゆ.う、ゆ.わえる
Radical
糸
Illustration of 出合う

出合う

N1

であう

to meet by chance; to come across; to happen to encounter; to hold a rendezvous; to have a date

Illustration of 化合

化合

N1

かごう

chemical combination

Illustration of 合わす

合わす

N1

あわす

to join together; to face; to unite; to be opposite; to combine; to connect; to add up; to mix; to match

Illustration of 合わせ

合わせ

N1

あわせ

joint together; opposite; facing

Illustration of 合併

合併

N1

がっぺい

combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; merger; coalition; fusion; annexation; affiliation; incorporation