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Radical Index : : 縁

エン, -ネン, ふち, ふちど.る, ゆかり, よすが, へり, えにし
affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink
This kanji has 15 strokes: 6 strokes in the "thread" radical (いと) and 9 other strokes
Sample Compounds (151):
1.

えんだん

marriage proposal, engagement
2.

いんねん

(Buddh) hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things), fate, destiny, connection, origin, pretext
3.

ぜつえん

breaking off relations, disconnection, insulation (esp. electrical), isolation
4.

むえん

unrelated, without relations, unidentified, indifferent
5.

けつえん

blood relative or relationship, consanguinity
6.

えんぎ

omen
7.

ふち

(surrounding) edge
8.

がくぶち

picture frame
9.

えんがわ

veranda, porch, balcony, open corridor
10.

えんこ

relation, connection, affinity
11.
宿
しゅくえん

destiny, fate, karma
12.
がる
えんにつながる

to be related to someone by blood
13.

きえん

opportunity, chance
14.

るいえん

affinity, family relationship
15.

あくいんねん

evil destiny
16.

えんだい

bench
17.

ないえんかんけい

de facto marriage, common-law marriage, living together as husband and wife without formal marriage
18.

えんこさいよう

employment of workers through (personal) connections, getting a job through one''s personal connection
19.

じゅんえん

(Buddh) favorable condition (for entering the priesthood), dying in order (from oldest to youngest)
20.
のない
えんのない

unrelated, unconnected
21.

ぎゃくえん

(Buddh) bad deed which ultimately results in the creation of a good Buddhist, older person conducting a funeral service for a younger relative, in particular, a parent for a child
22.

るいえんかんけい

(having) a close relationship (with)
23.

あくえん

evil destiny or connection, unfortunate love
24.

ぬれえん

open verandah
25.

えんこせいじ

crony politics, nepotistic government
26.

たたみべり

the edge (overlapping) part of a tatami mat
27.

えんのとおい

distantly related
28.

ぎゃくえんこん

levirate marriage
29.

いんえん

(Buddh) hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things), fate, destiny, connection, origin, pretext
30.
調える
えんだんをととのえる

to arrange a marriage
31.

うすべり

thin, bordered mat
32.

えんこそかい

evacuating to the homes of one''s relatives in the countryside in wartime
33.

しんるいえんじゃ

one''s relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law), one''s kith and kin
34.

えんのした

under the floor, out of sight, in background
35.

きゅうえん

courtship
36.

えんさだめ

marriage contract
37.

ふえん

divorce, unrealized marriage (prospects), unrealised marriage
38.

えんこぼしゅう

recruiting (inviting application for) through personal connections, private (stock) offering (subscription)
39.
西
せいえん

western edge, west margin
40.

えんのしたのちからもち

unsung hero, person who does a thankless task
41.

きゅうえん

old relationship, old acquaintance
42.
をつける
いんねんをつける

to invent a pretext for a quarrel, to pick a fight
43.

えんにち

temple festival, fair
44.

ふしぎなえん

quirk of fate, curious coincidence, happy chance
45.

えんご

associated word
46.

えんのない

unrelated, unconnected
47.

きんえん

close relation (association)
48.
ける
いんねんをつける

to invent a pretext for a quarrel, to pick a fight
49.

えんにちしょうにん

festival vendor
50.

ふうふのえんをむすぶ

to get married
51.

えんざ

(system of) extending complicity for a crime to the criminal''s family members
52.

ぜつえんせん

insulated wire
53.
なもの
えんはいなもの

inscrutable are the ways people are brought together, there is no telling how people are brought together
54.

きんえんぞく

related genera, associated species
55.

いんがいんねん

cause and effect, karma, retribution, an evil cause producing an evil effect
56.

えんづく

to marry
57.

くされえん

(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
58.

えんじゃ

relative
59.

ぜつえんたい

insulator
60.
なものなもの
えんはいなものあじなもの

inscrutable and interesting are the ways people are brought together
61.

かねのきれめがえんのきれめ

relationships (formed by wealth) will end when the money ends
62.

うえん

right margin
63.
ける
えんづける

to marry off, to give in marriage
64.

ふくえん

reconciliation with one''s spouse
65.

えんじゃびいき

nepotism
66.

ぜつえんていこう

insulation resistance
67.

ふちどる

to (add a) border or fringe
68.

きんぶち

gilded edges or rims
69.


fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together), relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection, family ties, affinity
70.

えんぺん

edge, relative, relations, border
71.

ぶつえん

Buddha''s providence
72.

ふちどり

hemming, bordering
73.

かわぶち

riverside
74.

えんをきる

to get a divorce, to sever connections
75.

ぎんぶち

silver-rimmed
76.

えに

fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together), relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection, family ties, affinity
77.

ふちぎれ

border strip
78.

ぼんのふち

edge of a tray
79.

ふちどる

to (add a) border or fringe
80.

かわべり

riverbank, riverside
81.

えんどおい

lately married, having little prospect of marriage, unconnected, weakly related
82.

けちえん

making a connection (with Buddha)
83.

えにし

fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together), relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection, family ties, affinity
84.

とおえん

distant relative
85.

ふちかざり

edging, a frill
86.

せんとうじんちのぜんえん

forward edge of the battle area
87.

えんか

related family
88.

えん

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), (Buddh) pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes), narrow open-air veranda
89.

まわりえん

cornice
90.

むえんぼとけ

deceased person (with no one to tend the grave)
91.

えんせき

a relative
92.

ふなべり

side of a boat
93.

けつえんかんけい

blood relationship, blood relations, being genetically related
94.

まわりぶち

cornice
95.

むえんぼち

cemetery for those who left no relatives behind, potter''s field
96.

えんせき

curb (stone)
97.

あいえんきえん

a couple strangely but happily united, uncanny relationship formed by a quirk of fate
98.
でもない
えんぎでもない

ill omened (as in "Don''t say such an ill omened thing!"), unlucky
99.

けつえんとうた

kin selection
100.

へり

edge, tip, margin
101.

まわりえん

cornice
102.
って
きによってさかなをもとむ

to ask for fish from a tree (Mencius)
103.

えんせき

relatives
104.

ぞくえん

worldly connection
105.

えんぎのわるい

ominous, ill-omened, sinister
106.

ひろえん

broad or spacious veranda, eaves
107.

ゆかり

related to (some place), affinity, connection
108.

まわりぶち

cornice
109.

まぶち

eyelid
110.

えんきり

separation, divorce, severing of connections
111.

たしょうのえん

karma from a previous existence
112.
もの
えんぎもの

talisman, lucky charm
113.

あいえんきえん

a couple strangely but happily united, uncanny relationship formed by a quirk of fate
114.

よすか

something to rely on, aid, clue, way, means, someone to rely on, relative, reminder, memento
115.

まわりえん

cornice
116.

ゆえん

acquaintance, relation, affinity, reason
117.

えんきりでら

(historic) a temple in which women seeking release from marriage could take refuge
118.

だいのうへんえんけい

limbic system
119.

えんぎをかつぐ

to be superstitious
120.

くろぶち

black rim, black edge
121.

よすが

something to rely on, aid, clue, way, means, someone to rely on, relative, reminder, memento
122.

まわりぶち

cornice
123.

ようしえんぐみ

adoption (of an heir)
124.

えんさき

veranda edge
125.

ちえん

territorial relationship, regional bond
126.

えんぎなおし

change of fortune, trying to change one''s luck
127.

さいえん

second marriage
128.
がない
えんがない

have no relation to
129.

がいえん

brink, outer edge
130.

ようしえんぐみ

adoption (of an heir)
131.

えんぐみ

betrothal, wedding, marriage, alliance
132.

たけえん

veranda with bamboo flooring
133.

えんぎもの

talisman, lucky charm
134.

しゅうえん

fringe, rim
135.

えんがとおい

distantly related
136.

がけっぷち

edge (e.g. of a cliff, precipice), critical point or moment
137.

りえん

divorce, dissolution of adoption
138.

えんぐみ

betrothal, wedding, marriage, alliance
139.

とうえん

eastern edge, east margin
140.

えんむすび

marriage, marriage tie, love knot
141.

じゅうにいんねん

(Buddh) the twelve nidanas (continuum of twelve phases that lead to suffering)
142.

えんがない

have no relation to
143.

りえんじょう

letter of divorce
144.

ないえん

de facto marriage (aka common-law marriage)
145.
びの
えんむすびのかみ

god of marriage, matchmaker
146.

じゅうえん

double marriage (in the same family), intermarriage
147.
って
よって

therefore, consequently, accordingly, because of
148.

きえん

strange coincidence
149.

りょうえん

good match
150.

えんつづき

a relative
151.

ないえんのつま

de facto wife, common-law wife

Kuten Code: 1779
EUC Code: b1ef
Shift-JIS Code: 898f
JIS Code: 316f
Unicode: 7e01
Radical Index: 120
Frequency Rank: 1291
Jouyou Grade: 8
DeRoo Code: 2751
Four Corner code: 2793.2
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 1386
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 3585
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 4553
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 1548
"Kanji in Context" Index: 732
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 940
"Essential Kanji" Index: 1244
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 6a9.10
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 1131
Morohashi Volume.Page: 8.1125
Gakken Index: 1030
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 1362
"Japanese Names" Index: 1372
Korean Readings: yeon, dan
Pinyin: yuan2

Radical Index : : 縁

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