Word details

因果

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 因果.

Dictionary

Entry

因果んがFreq #9919
1

Common noun

cause and effect; causality

Examples
親の因果が子に報いる。
The sins of the fathers are visited upon the children.
2

Common noun; Buddhism

karma; fate

3

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

unfortunate; unlucky; ill-fated

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

6 strokesFrequency 636JLPT N2Grade 5

On

イン

Kun

よ.るちな.む

Nanori

fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed

8 strokesFrequency 258JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

は.たすはた.す-は.たすは.てる-は.てるは.て

Nanori

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