# connect: Japanese–English dictionary

Canonical URL: https://anaversity.com/dictionary/japanese-english/connect
Language pair: Japanese and English
CEFR level: A2
Part of speech: verb
IPA: /kəˈnekt/
Katakana pronunciation: コネクト

## Meaning in English
To join two things together, or to link people and places. Used for technology ('connect to Wi-Fi'), for feelings ('I connect with her ideas'), and for physical things ('connect the cable').
### 日本語の意味
二つのものをつなぐこと、または人や場所を結びつけること。テクノロジー（'connect to Wi-Fi'＝Wi-Fiにつなぐ）、気持ち（'I connect with her ideas'＝彼女の考えに共感する）、物理的なもの（'connect the cable'＝ケーブルをつなぐ）に使います。

### Examples
- Wi-Fiに接続できません。
  - English: I can't connect to the Wi-Fi.
- この電車は東京と大阪をつないでいる。
  - English: This train connects Tokyo and Osaka.
- 彼の話は自分の経験とつながった。
  - English: His story connected with my own experience.

## English equivalents
- connect
- link
- join
## Japanese equivalents
- つなぐ
- つながる
- 接続する
- 結びつける
## Common patterns
- **connect to [device/network]**: To link to a device or network Example: Connect your phone to the computer.
- **connect with [person]**: To feel close to or understand someone Example: I really connected with her talk.

## More from Anaversity
- [Japanese–English dictionary](https://anaversity.com/dictionary/japanese-english)
- [connect in the English dictionary](https://anaversity.com/dictionary/english/connect)
- [AI and agent access guide](https://anaversity.com/llms.txt)

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