Jisho

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Words — 10 found

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 arisin... Read more
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縁起 【いんえん】
Notes
いんえん: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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えんぎ 縁起でもない
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. ill-omened; unlucky​
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Noun
1. being superstitious; superstitious person​
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縁起かつぎ 【えんぎかつぎ】
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えんぎ 縁起がいい
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-Adjective (keiyoushi) - yoi/ii class
1. of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)​
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縁起が良い 【えんぎがいい】、縁起が良い 【えんぎがよい】、縁起がよい 【えんぎがよい】
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えんぎわる 縁起の悪い
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. ominous; ill-omened; inauspicious; unlucky; sinister​
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えんぎわる 縁起が悪い
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune​
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えんぎかつ 縁起を担ぐ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'gu' ending
1. to be superstitious; to believe in omens​
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縁起をかつぐ 【えんぎをかつぐ】
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えんぎい 縁起の良い
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-Adjective (keiyoushi) - yoi/ii class
1. of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)​
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縁起のいい 【えんぎのいい】、縁起の良い 【えんぎのよい】、縁起のよい 【えんぎのよい】
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Kanji — 2 found

7.508269419504926
15 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
縁
affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink
On: エン、 -ネン
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2.447021191523391
10 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
起
rouse, wake up, get up
On: キ
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Sentences — 15 found

  • jreibun/8271/1
      結婚式の
    • ひど日取り
    • は、
    • たいあん大安
    • や
    • ともびき友引
    • といった
    • えんぎ縁起
    • のいい
    • ひ日
    • を選びたい。
    For a wedding date, people naturally prefer to choose an auspicious day such as taian (an especially lucky day in the traditional six-day calendar) or tomobiki (a day considered favorable for weddings). — Jreibun
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