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VocabJLPT N3

chain

NounPlace

Definitions

1. chain
2. chains
3. Kusari
4. Cable length

This noun means "chain," referring to a series of connected metal links. It can be used literally for physical chains, or figuratively to represent bonds, restrictions, or connections between things.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

A neighbor was saying, "The chain on the gate was cut."

Sentence 2

Our gate just swings open if there's no chain on it.

Sentence 3

Let's take the chain off first and bring the stuff in.

Sentence 4

Please take that chain off the dog — let the poor thing be comfortable.

Sentence 5

She sighed and said, "The chains of habit are surprisingly strong."