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表層形
繋げ
ツナゲ
動詞

繋げ (ツナゲ)

Tsunage · つなげ — to connect, to link together; to tie, to fasten, to restrain; to maintain, to preserve, to keep

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繋げ in rōmaji: tsunage.

動詞 一般 * *
📝 繋ぐ 🔤 下一段-ガ行 📐 未然形-一般
Updated: 2026年9月15日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
繋げ
見出し語 (Lemma)
繋ぐ
読み (Reading)
ツナゲ
品詞 (POS)
動詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
下一段-ガ行
活用形 (Conj. Form)
未然形-一般
表記 (Orthography)
繋げ
読み・基本形
ツナゲル
表記・基本形
繋げる
見出し語の読み
ツナグ
How it's used

Used in casual or semi-formal speech when physically or metaphorically connecting things, often as a command or part of a verb phrase.

コードをテレビに繋げてください。
Kōdo o terebi ni tsunagete kudasai.
Please connect the cord to the TV.

犬を柱に繋げた。
Inu o hashira ni tsunageta.
I tied the dog to the pole.

⚖️ Often confused with '繋ぐ' (tsunagu), the dictionary form; '繋げ' is the -te form or imperative, so it's used in requests or commands.

💡 English Meaning

繋げ means “to connect, to link together; to tie, to fasten, to restrain; to maintain, to preserve, to keep” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

繋げる (ツナゲル) — main entry →

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Lemma: 繋ぐ
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⚡ 一段 (Ichidan/Ru-verb) Conjugations
ます形 (Polite)
繋ます
て形 (Te-form)
繋て
過去形 (Past)
繋た
否定形 (Negative)
繋ない
意向形 (Volitional)
繋ましょう
可能形 (Potential)
繋られる
受身形 (Passive)
繋られる
使役形 (Causative)
繋させる
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