联 = 耳 + 关

联 is a simplified Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “connect”. It is built from 耳 (ear) and 关 (frontier pass).

Keyword: connect
Pinyin (Mandarin): lián
Script: Simplified chinese hanzi
Also known as: connect, join, объединяйтесь, присоединяйтесь, join

Decomposition

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耳 ear
关 frontier pass

How to find 联 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “ear” + “frontier pass”. 联 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 联 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.