Jisho

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Words — 6 found

Noun
1. fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)
  • かね
  • きれめ切れ目
  • えん
  • 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
  • えん
  • 切れて
  • せきじつ昔日
  • きずな
  • そのまま
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
Noun
6. narrow open-air verandaOnly 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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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road)Usually written using kana alone, sometimes べり as a suffix
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2. rim; brim; hem; margin; fringe; selvageUsually written using kana alone
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
3. fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edgingUsually written using kana alone
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Noun
1. connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinityUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
所縁 【ゆかり】所縁 【しょえん】
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Noun
1. something to rely on; aid; clue; way; means
Noun
2. someone to rely on; relative
Noun
3. reminder; memento
Other forms
縁 【よすか】因 【よすが】因 【よすか】便 【よすが】便 【よすか】
Notes
よすか: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. よすか: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. よすか: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Kanji — 1 found

7.508269419504926
15 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink
On: エン -ネン
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Sentences — 52 found

  • jreibun/92/1
    • つうこうちゅう通行中
    • くるま
    • にわざとぶつかり、交通事故に
    • 遭った
    • ふりをして
    • いんねん因縁
    • をつけ、
    • ろじょう路上
    • で治療費や賠償金を要求してくる、いわゆる「
    • あたりや当たり屋
    • 」がいる。なんとも、あこぎなことをする
    • れんちゅう連中
    • がいるものだ。
    There are so-called “car accident fakers” who deliberately get hit by moving cars, fein injuries, and then create a dispute on the road, extorting medical expenses and compensation for damages. What a bunch of crooks! Jreibun
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