Vocabulary
縁
ふち
(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)fate, destiny (esp. as mix
affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verg...
Readings:
エン, -ネン, ふち, ふちど.る, ゆかり, よすが...
Main radical:
糸 (120)
Strokes:
15
picture (png) |
animation (svg)
|
table (svg)
» More examples
縁
えん
(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)fate, destiny (esp. as mix
木に縁って魚を求む
きによってうおをもとむ
(id) to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method, to ask for the impossible, to look for fish by climbing a tree (Mencius)baka