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Meaning of 縁起 in Japanese

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Definition of 縁起

えんぎ(engi) 【縁起】

縁起 Kanji Details

(n) omen
縁起に塩をまいて清める。
We sprinkle salt for purification.
origin; causation →Related words: 因果関係

Words related to 縁起

えんぎなおし(enginaoshi) 【縁起直し】

縁起直 Kanji Details

(n) change of fortune; trying to change one's luck

えんぎもの(engimono) 【縁起物 ·縁起もの】

縁起物 Kanji Details

(n) talisman; lucky charm

えんぎのわるい(enginowarui) 【縁起の悪い】

縁起悪 Kanji Details

(adj-i) ominous; ill-omened; sinister

えんぎでもない(engidemonai) 【縁起でもない】

縁起 Kanji Details

(exp) ill omened (as in "Don't say such an ill omened thing!"); unlucky
縁起でもないこと言うなよ。
It's bad luck to say that.

えんぎをかつぐ(engiwokatsugu) 【縁起を担ぐ】

縁起担 Kanji Details

(exp, v5g) to be superstitious

えんぎがわるい(engigawarui) 【縁起が悪い】

縁起悪 Kanji Details

(exp) of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune

えんぎがよい(engigayoi) · えんぎがいい(engigaii) 【縁起が良い ·縁起がよい ·縁起がいい】

縁起良 Kanji Details

(exp, adj-i) of good omen; augur well (for); boding well for; good fortune

じゅうにえんぎせつ(juuniengisetsu) 【十二縁起説】

十二縁起説 Kanji Details

(n) (Buddh) Buddhist theory of the twelve-fold chain of causation, interdependent origination and co-dependent arising (San: pratītya-samutpāda); twelve causal links

Sentences containing 縁起

縁起えんぎの悪いわるいことを言いなさんな。

Don't say such a thing.

縁起えんぎに塩をまいて清めるきよめる。

We sprinkle salt for purification.

縁起でもないえんぎでもないこと言うなよ。

It's bad luck to say that.

４は日本語では縁起えんぎの悪いわるい数字すうじだ。

Four is an unlucky number in Japanese.

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