ふで
袖
　
の
ふ
振
　
り
あ
合
　
わ
　
せ
　
も
た
他
しょう
生
　
の
えん
縁

expression

Proverb.
  1. even accidentally touching sleeves with a passing stranger is caused by fate.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ふで
袖
　
の
ふ
振
　
り
あ
合
　
わ
　
せ
　
も
た
他
しょう
生
　
の
えん
縁
 袖の振り合わせも他生の縁 ふでのふりあわせもたしょうのえん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sleeve, wing (building), extension
そで　シュウ (11th)
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
ころも
wherefore, a reason
ユウ　ユ　ユイ (3rd, N3)
rice field, rice paddy
た　デン　たん (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
shake, wave, wag
ふ.る　シン　ふり (7th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac
たつ　シン　とき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
fit, suit, join
あ.う　あい-　ゴウ (2nd, N3)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ　あつまる
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
other, another, the others
タ　ほか (3rd, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
to be (classical)
ヤ　なり　エ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
to squint, what? huh? (Cant.)
バ　メ　やぶにらみ
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
life, genuine, birth
セイ　い.きる　う.まれる (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)