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barrier · gate · related · concern
N3On: かんKun: せき、かか
Memory Aid
'KAN' — Imagine a CAN of soda blocking a gate, creating a BARRIER. Or, you CAN be CONcerned and RElATED to a problem.
Vocabulary
関係かんけいrelation, connection
関西かんさいKansai region (western Japan)
関わるかかわるto be involved in, to have to do with
玄関げんかんentrance, front door
関心かんしんinterest, concern
Example Sentences
この件は私には関係ありません。
This matter is not related to me.
彼はその問題に深く関わっています。
He is deeply involved in that problem.
関西地方は大阪が中心です。
The Kansai region is centered around Osaka.
玄関で靴を脱いでください。
Please take off your shoes at the entrance.