“To have a connection with” in Japanese
Short answer
To have a connection with in Japanese is “掛かり合う” (kakariau). Full meaning: to have something to do with, to be concerned with, to have a connection with, to have relations with; to become involved in (something negative), to become entangled in, to get mixed up in.
Other ways to say “To have a connection with” in Japanese
係う
kakazurau to be mixed up with, to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about, to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work), to hang about, to bother (someone)
拘り合う
kakazuriau to be mixed up with, to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about, to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work), to hang about, to bother (someone)
係りあう
kakariau to have something to do with, to be concerned with, to have a connection with, to have relations with; to become involved in (something negative), to become entangled in, to get mixed up in
掛かり合い
kakariai to have something to do with, to be concerned with, to have a connection with, to have relations with; to become involved in (something negative), to become entangled in, to get mixed up in
係りあい
kakariai to have something to do with, to be concerned with, to have a connection with, to have relations with; to become involved in (something negative), to become entangled in, to get mixed up in
係りあお
kakariao to have something to do with, to be concerned with, to have a connection with, to have relations with; to become involved in (something negative), to become entangled in, to get mixed up in
係りあえ
kakariae to have something to do with, to be concerned with, to have a connection with, to have relations with; to become involved in (something negative), to become entangled in, to get mixed up in
係りおう
kakariou to have something to do with, to be concerned with, to have a connection with, to have relations with; to become involved in (something negative), to become entangled in, to get mixed up in
係りあわ
kakariawa to have something to do with, to be concerned with, to have a connection with, to have relations with; to become involved in (something negative), to become entangled in, to get mixed up in
係りあっ
kakaria to have something to do with, to be concerned with, to have a connection with, to have relations with; to become involved in (something negative), to become entangled in, to get mixed up in
係りあおっ
kakariao to have something to do with, to be concerned with, to have a connection with, to have relations with; to become involved in (something negative), to become entangled in, to get mixed up in
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