縁

meaningaffinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink

On'yomi
エン、-ネン
Kun'yomi
ふち、ふち.どる、ゆかり、よすが、へり、えにし
Strokes
15
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#1291 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

縁
  • 縁ふちrim
  • 無縁むえんunrelated
  • 因縁いんねんfate
  • 血縁けつえんblood relationship
  • 縁起えんぎomen
  • 絶縁ぜつえんbreaking off relations
  • 縁談えんだんmarriage proposal
  • 縁側えんがわengawa

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