いん
因
ねん
縁

noun

  1. fate, destiny.
  2. connection, tie, bond, origin.
  3. pretext, justification.
  4. Buddhist term.hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
いん
因
ねん
縁
 因縁 いんねん ✔
いん
因
えん
縁
 因縁 いんえん

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)
affinity, relation, connection
エン　-ネン　ふち (7th, N1)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
divination
タン (Kentei 1)
pig's head radical variant (no. 58)
ケイ (Kentei 1)
pig, hog, pig radical (no. 152)
シ (Kentei 1)