Meaning of 因縁 in Japanese

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Definition of 因縁

  1. (n) (Buddh) hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things)

    早くこの世を去ったのも彼女の因縁だ。
    It was her fate to die young.

  2. fate; destiny

    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。
    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.

  3. connection; origin
  4. pretext

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