- Basic forms
- 接ぐ — join; connect; splice / base form
- 接ぎます — joins; connects / masu form
- 接いだ — joined; connected / ta form
- 接いで — join and … / te form
- 接がない — do not join / negative
- 接げば — if (you) join / conditional
- 接げ — join it! / imperative
- Common expressions
- 木を接ぐ — graft a tree
- 糸を接ぐ — splice thread
- 会話を接ぐ — keep a conversation going
- More
- 接ぎたい — want to join / 〜たい form
- 接ごう — let’s join / 〜よう form
- 接いでいる — is joined / state
接ぐ(つぐ) is a godan verb. It means to join or connect things end-to-end, often used for grafting plants, splicing materials, or figuratively continuing something.
- 接続 — connection
- 接近 — approach; close contact
- 面接 — interview
- 接客 — serving customers
- 応接 — reception
- 接収 — seizure; requisition
- 接種 — vaccination
- 隣接 — adjacency; being next to
接 combines the hand radical 扌 with the phonetic 妾 to mean “to touch/meet with the hand,” extending to ideas of contact, interaction, and attachment.
インターネットに 接続できません。
I can't connect to the internet.
面接の 時間を 確認してください。
Please confirm the time of your interview.
