繋ぎ

Meaning

1. n
   link; connection; tie; bond; contact
2. nadj-no
   filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.)
3. n
   thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; liaison
4. n
   hedging; hedge
5. n
   overalls; coveralls; boiler suit
6. n
   intermission (in kabuki); interval
7. n
   connection

Example sentences

• 「もしもし」「お客様のご都合によりお繋ぎできません」

  "Hello." "Due to the customer's circumstances, a connection cannot be made."