1967 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 17
Meaning: party, gang, clique
Kunyomi: つら.なる つら.ねる
Onyomi: レン
Composition: 耳
Radical: 耳
Meaning: ear
連隊 (レンタイ) regiment
連合 (レンゴウ) union, alliance, combination, RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
対聯 (ツイレン) couplet (Chinese poetry), pair of hanging scrolls