noun

  1. cause and effect, causality.
  2. Buddhist term.karma, fate.

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. unfortunate, unlucky, ill-fated.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
因果 いんが

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cause, factor, be associated with
イン ちな.む よ.る (5th, N3)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
fruit, reward, carry out
カ は.たす はた.す (4th, N3)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)