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えんぎ 縁起
Common word Wanikani level 44 Play audio Show 3 collocations Links
Noun
1. omen; sign of luck​
  • えんぎ縁起
  • に
  • しお塩
  • を
  • まいて
  • きよ清める
    • 。
We sprinkle salt to ward off bad luck.
Noun
2. origin; history; causation​
Noun
3. dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing​Buddhism, Abbreviation, See also 因縁生起, orig. meaning
Wikipedia definition
4. Pratītyasamutpāda​The doctrine of dependent origination or dependent arising is one of the principal teachings of the Buddha and concerns the interdependence and mutual conditioning of phenomena. Pratītyasamutpāda is the fundamental philosophical doctrine in Buddhism which accounts for and explains other central topics of concern such as rebirth, samsara, suffering, liberation and emptiness.
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Other forms
縁起 【いんえん】
Notes
いんえん: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.

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