| え | ん |
|---|---|
| 縁 |
noun
- fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together).
- relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection.
- family ties, affinity.
- opportunity, chance (to meet someone and start a relationship).
- Buddhist term.pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes).
- narrow open-air veranda. Also written as 椽.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
縁 | えん | |||||
|
縁 | えにし | |||||
|
縁 | えに | |||||
|
縁 | え | |||||
|
江に | えに |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
affinity, relation, connection
エン -ネン ふち (7th, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)