#1,291
縁
affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink
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Words containing 縁
- 縁 rim, brim, edge, brink
- 縁 connection (to a person, place, etc.), relation, affinity
- 縁 fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)
- 縁 reason, significance, cause
- 縁 something to rely on, aid, clue, way, means
- 縁 edge (of a river, woods, etc.), shoulder (of a road)
- 無縁 unrelated, unconnected, irrelevant, indifferent, divorced from, having nothin...
- 因縁 fate, destiny
- 縁がある to be fated to, be linked by fate
- 縁を切る to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse), to break off (w...
- 縁がない have no relation to, have no luck with, not be fated to
- 縁起でもない ill-omened, unlucky
- 腐れ縁 (undesirable but) inseparable relationship
- 縁談 marriage proposal, marriage talks
- 縁側 engawa, external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses
- 縁のない unrelated, unconnected
- 血縁 blood relationship, consanguinity
- 縁遠い unconnected, weakly related, alien, far beyond (one's means, ability)
- 縁起 omen, sign of luck
- 絶縁 breaking off relations (with), severing one's connections (with), breaking wi...
- 縁取る to border, to fringe, to hem, to edge
- 縁日 temple festival, fair, fete day, day related to a particular deity and though...
- 額縁 (picture) frame
- 遠縁 distant relative
- 縁者 relative, relation
- 縁結び marriage, marriage tie, love knot
- 血縁関係 blood relationship, blood relations, being genetically related
- 縁起が悪い of bad omen, ill augur, boding evil, bad fortune
- 外縁 brink, outer edge
- 離縁 divorce
- 復縁 reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)
- 因縁をつける to invent a pretext for a quarrel, to pick a fight
- 縁を結ぶ to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.)
- 黒縁 black rim, black edge
- 養子縁組 adoption (of a person)
- 良縁 good match, suitable candidate (for marriage)
References reference codes
- SKIP
- 1-6-9
- S-H Descriptor
- 6a9.10
- Four Corner
- 2793.2
- De Roo
- 2751
- Nelson (Classic)
- 3585
- Nelson (New)
- 4553
- Halpern (NJECD)
- 1386
- Halpern (KKD)
- 1754
- Heisig
- 1372
- Heisig (6th ed)
- 1472
- Morohashi
- 27656P
- Henshall
- 1030
- Spahn-Hadamitzky
- 1131
