Keyword
chain
Info
FrequencyTop 1300-1400
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig2087
Readings
(49%)
Composed of
gold
small
shellfish
Used in vocabulary (105 in total)
chain; chains
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
collarbone; clavicle
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
chain mail (armor, armour)
iron chain
chain reaction; nuclear chain reaction
sickle and chain (weapon)
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
chain mail (armor, armour)
temporary closing of classes
economic blockade; embargo
(national) isolationism; isolation policy
chain-reaction bankruptcy; chain bankruptcy
(city-wide) lockdown
(national) isolationism; isolation policy
sternocleidomastoid muscle; sternomastoid
factory closure; factory shutdown; lockout (e.g. during industrial dispute)
viper (esp. a pitless viper)
side chain
human chain (chain of people holding hands, usually in protest)
reblocking; refreeze
stop; stop consonant; occlusive
glycan; sugar chain
Ninja weighted chain weapon
country closed to information from the outside world
measuring chain
gynatresia
(military) base closing
rain chain (hanging from a gutter and functioning as downspout, often made of ornamental cups)
chain of yarn
chain line; dot-dash line
linkage group (genetics)
chained list; linked list
isolation paradise (esp. unique products without foreign competition)
open-chain compound; acyclic compound
respiratory chain
Markov chain Monte Carlo methods; MCMC methods
straight-chain; open-chain; acyclic; linear
government shutdown
reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; RT-PCR
chained library; library where the books are attached to their bookcase with a chain
chained library; library where the books are attached to their bookcase with a chain
closed blood-vascular system
open-chain compound; acyclic compound
even the strong-willed fall into temptation; there's nothing you can't do if you set your mind to it
principal chain; main chain; backbone chain
asp viper (Vipera aspis)
European adder (Vipera berus)
Russell's viper (Daboia russelii)
cerastes; horned viper; horned adder
Examples (19 in total)
The dog should be on a chain.
The army blocked the roads to the city.
The police have blocked off the area.