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Grade 5JLPT N3

cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to

6 strokes · frequency rank #636

On
イン
Kun
よ.る、ちな.む

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. げんいんcause; origin; source1
    • That accounts for the accident.

    • What's the cause?

    • Clear up the cause.

  2. よういんmain cause; primary factor2
    • There seems to be a slight difference on the treatment of the B factor between their approaches.

    • Health is an important factor of happiness.

    • Wealth may be a factor of happiness.

  3. ほんいんぼうHon'inbō; Honinbo; grandmaster3
  4. しいんcause of death4
    • I hear my uncle died of cancer.

    • He died of cancer.

    • The cause of death was a heart attack.

  5. いちいんone cause; one reason; one factor5
    • Great effort was one factor in his success.

    • A power failure contributed to the confusion in the hall.

  6. しゅいんprimary cause; main factor6
  7. しょういんcause of victory; reason for (one's) success7
  8. いんしfactor8
    • In my understanding, those two experiments do not have common factors.

  9. いんがcause and effect; causality9
    • The sins of the fathers are visited upon the children.

    • He is cursed with idle sons.

  10. いんねんfate; destiny10
    • It was her fate to die young.

    • 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.

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