縁【えん】
Frequency rank: 3,301. – 3,302. (for form え: 206.)
- 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)only applies to えん
- pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes)only applies to えんBuddhismsee also 因
- narrow open-air verandaonly applies to えんalso written as 椽
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to the unseen forces or circumstances that bring individuals together in a profound connection, often in the context of romantic or deep interpersonal relationships.
Generated: This meaning emphasizes the connections or relationships between people, highlighting the emotional ties and interactions that define those relationships.
Generated: This meaning relates to the connections or bonds that exist within families, stressing the inherent affinity and loyalty among family members.
Generated: This meaning indicates the moments or situations that present opportunities for meeting new people and forming relationships.
Generated: This meaning is specific to philosophical or Buddhist contexts, referring to the indirect factors that influence events or states rather than direct causes.
Generated: This meaning describes a physical space, indicating a specific type of architecture typical in traditional Japanese homes, often used for relaxation or as a transitional space between indoors and outdoors.