Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 4

Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
連れ來たる (kyūjitai)
連れきたる
連れ来る

Etymology

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Compound of () (tsure, taking someone, accompanying someone, the (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb ()れる (tsureru)) + ()たる (kitaru, to come to a person or place).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) [tsùrékítáꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨɾe̞kʲi̥ta̠ɾɯ̟]

Verb

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()()たる (tsurekitaruintransitive godan (stem ()()たり (tsurekitari), past ()()たった (tsurekitatta))

  1. (archaic) bring (someone to a person/place)
    Synonym: 連れて来る
    Antonym: 連れ去る

Conjugation

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See also

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