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Meaning of 縁 in Japanese
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縁, 江にJLPT 1
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Kana Readingえん, えにし, えに, え
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Romajien, enishi, eni, e
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)
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- Parts of speech
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- relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; link; connection
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- family ties; affinity
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- opportunity; chance (to meet someone and start a relationship)
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- Buddhist term
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- pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes)
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- Parts of speech
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- narrow open-air veranda
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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