Jisho

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Words — 1 found

えん 縁
JLPT N3 Links
Noun
1. fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)​
  • かね金
  • の
  • きれめ切れ目
  • が
  • えん縁
  • の
  • きれめ切れ目
    • 。
The end of money is the end of love.
Noun
2. relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; link; connection​
  • こせき戸籍
  • じょう上
  • の
  • えん縁
  • は
  • き切れて
  • も
    • 、
  • せきじつ昔日
  • の
  • きずな絆
  • は
  • そのまま
  • だ
    • 。
Our connection may be cut on paper but the bonds of old remain as they were.
Noun
3. family ties; affinity​
Noun
4. opportunity; chance (to meet someone and start a relationship)​Only applies to えん
Noun
5. pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes)​Buddhism, Only applies to えん, See also 因
Noun
6. narrow open-air veranda​Only applies to えん, also written as 椽
Other forms
縁 【えにし】、縁 【え】、縁 【えに】、江に 【えに】
Notes
江に: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
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Kanji — 1 found

7.508269419504926
15 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
縁
affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink
Kun: ふち、 ふち.どる、 ゆかり、 よすが、 へり、 えにし
On: エン、 -ネン
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Sentences — 17 found

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      妻はもともと高校の
    • こうはい後輩
      • だったが、
    • そつぎょうご卒業後
      • に
    • まち街
      • で
    • ぐうぜん偶然
      • 再会したのが
    • えん縁
      • で
    • つきあ付き合う
      • ようになり、結婚に
    • いた至った
      • 。
    My wife was originally a student one year junior to me in high school. After graduation we ran into each other again on the street, which led us to start dating and eventually get married. — Jreibun
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Names — 1 found

えにし 【縁】
Female given name
1. Enishi​