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chain in Japanese

chain in Japanese is 鎖, チェーン, 連続 — chain means a series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.

chain in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: kusari
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
チェーン
noun
Pronounced: chēn
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
連続
noun
Pronounced: renzoku
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
連鎖
noun
Pronounced: rensa
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
チェーン
noun
Pronounced: chēn
A series of stores or businesses with the same brand name.
noun
Pronounced: kusari
A series of stores or businesses with the same brand name.

What does "chain" mean?

  1. noun A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.
    "He locked his bike with a heavy steel chain."
  2. noun A group of stores, restaurants, or other businesses operating under the same brand.
    "The coffee chain opened its hundredth store this year."
  3. noun A connected series of events, people, or things.
    "A chain of miscommunications led to the delayed shipment."
  4. verb To fasten or restrain something with a chain.
    "They chained the gate shut for the night."
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chain in a sentence

  • He locked his bike with a heavy steel chain.
  • She wore a delicate gold chain around her neck.
  • The coffee chain opened its hundredth store this year.
  • A chain of miscommunications led to the delayed shipment.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "chain" in Japanese?

"chain" in Japanese is 鎖, チェーン, 連続. chain means: A series of connected metal links, used for pulling, securing, or decoration.

How do you pronounce 鎖?

"chain" in Japanese is 鎖, pronounced "kusari".

How do you use "chain" in a sentence?

Example: "He locked his bike with a heavy steel chain." In Japanese, "chain" is 鎖, チェーン, 連続.

Are there other ways to say "chain" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "chain": 鎖, チェーン, 連続, 連鎖.

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