連れ

• 読み: つれ
• ローマ字: tsure
• 漢字の分解: 連 (tsure) — to connect, to link, to take along
• 発音: /tsɯ.ɾe/

意味

Companion; company. A person who accompanies someone; a partner or group member in an outing.

A noun derived from the verb 連れる (to bring along, to take with). 連れ refers to a person or people accompanying someone. It is commonly used in restaurants and hotels, as in 連れがいます (I have someone with me). Also appears in compound words like 子連れ (accompanied by children) and 連れ合い (spouse/partner).

例文

1. 連れが遅れているので、もう少し待ってください。
2. 子連れでも入れるレストランを探している。
3. 旅行の連れがいなくて一人で出かけた。

使い方ガイド

場面: restaurants, travel, daily life

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

The nominal form of the verb 連れる (to lead, to bring along), derived from 連 (to connect, to link). Refers to someone linked or connected as a travel or social companion.

文化的背景

時代: Ancient

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal