Meaning of 縁って in Japanese

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Definition of 縁って

よって(yotte) 【因って ·仍って ·依って ·縁って】

(conj) therefore; consequently; accordingly; because of
よって流通するマネーが減り、物価上昇は鎮静化する。
Thus money in circulation drops, and price escalation quietens down.

きによってうおをもとむ(kiniyotteuowomotomu) 【木に縁って魚を求む】

(exp) 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) →Related words: 木に縁りて魚を求む