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Edge [縁]

Edge
the boundary of a surface
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[えん(縁)]
en
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[えにし(縁)]
enishi
[えに(縁)]
eni
[え(江)·に]
eni
[え(縁)]
e

English 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)
  5. pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes)
  6. narrow open-air veranda (also written as 椽)
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[ふち(縁)]
fuchi
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. rim; brim; edge; brink
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[きわ(際)]
kiwa
noun, noun, used as a suffix

Alternate Written Forms:

[ぎわ(際)]
giwa

English Meanings:

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. edge; brink; verge; side (pronounced ぎわ when a suffix)
  2. time; moment of
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[さい(際)]
sai
adverb, noun

English Meanings:

adverb, noun
  1. on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
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[よすが(縁)]
yosuga
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[よすが(因)]
yosuga
[よすが(便)]
yosuga
[よすか(縁)]
yosuka
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[よすか(因)]
yosuka
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[よすか(便)]
yosuka
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English Meanings:

noun
  1. something to rely on; aid; clue; way; means
  2. someone to rely on; relative
  3. reminder; memento
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yukari
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ゆかり(縁)]
yukari
[ゆかり(所縁)]
yukari
shoen
[しょ(所)·えん(縁)]
shoen

English Meanings:

noun
  1. connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
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heri
noun, noun, used as a suffix

Alternate Written Forms:

[へり(縁)]
heri

English Meanings:

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road) (sometimes べり as a suffix)
  2. rim; brim; hem; margin; fringe; selvage
  3. fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
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[よし(由)]
yoshi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[よし(因)]
yoshi
[よし(縁)]
yoshi

English Meanings:

noun
  1. reason; significance; cause
  2. piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
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