えん
Meanings
Noun
1. fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)
2. relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; link; connection
3. family ties; affinity
4. opportunity; chance (to meet someone and start a relationship)
when read as "えん"
5. pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes)
when read as "えん"
6. narrow open-air veranda
also written as 椽
when read as "えん"
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (77 in total)
divorce; dissolution of adoption
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
related to the teachings of Buddha; able to be saved by Buddha; related; relevant
Examples (1 in total)
Fill the glass to the brim.