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Meaning of 因縁 in Japanese
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因縁
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Kana Readingいんねん, いんえん
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Romajiinnen, in'en
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things)
- Example sentence
- 48歳の川勝良一監督はことし6月に福岡を引き継いだが、46歳の松田監督とは因縁浅からぬ関係だ。 The 48-year-old Ryouichi Kawakatsu took over as coach at Fukuoka in June this year, but his fate is closely linked with that of 46-year-old Matsuda.
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- connection; origin
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- pretext
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Examples of 因縁, いんねん, いんえん in a sentence
Kanji in this word
縁
JLPT 1
15 strokes
affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink
On'Yomi: エン, -ネン
Kun'Yomi: ふち, ふちど.る, ゆかり, よすが, へり, えにし
因
JLPT 3
6 strokes
cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to
On'Yomi: イン
Kun'Yomi: よ.る, ちな.む