因縁
いんねん、いんえん
in'nen
JMdict entry #1168670
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) fate; destiny
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) connection; tie; bond; origin
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) pretext; justification
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) Buddhism hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things)
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
早くこの世を去ったのも彼女の因縁だ。
hayaku konoyo wo saxtsu ta no mo kanojo no in'nen da 。
It was her fate to die young.
あの男はよくつまらぬことで誰にでも因縁をつける。
ano otoko ha yoku tsumara nu koto de dare ni de mo in'nen wo tsukeru 。
He often uses the slightest thing as a pretext for a fight with anybody.
あいつに因縁を付けられた。
aitsu ni in'nen wo tsuke rare ta 。
He made up a pretext for a fight with me.
48歳の川勝良一監督はことし6月に福岡を引き継いだが、46歳の松田監督とは因縁浅からぬ関係だ。
48 sai no kawakatsu ryouichi kantoku ha kotoshi 6 gatsu ni fukuoka wo hikitsui da ga 、 46 sai no matsuda kantoku to ha in'nen asakara nu kankei da 。
The 48-year-old Ryouichi Kawakatsu took over as coach at Fukuoka in June this year, but his fate is closely linked with that of 46-year-old Matsuda.