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因

cause
Stroke count: 6

Readings

On readingイン
Kun readingよ.る、ちな.む
JōyōGrade 5KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. causeRtK
  2. factor
  3. be associated with
  4. depend on
  5. be limited to

Popular Usage

原因

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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pent in (囗) · large (大) · St. Bernard (犬)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 626

Compound words

原因げんいん
cause; origin; source
一因いちいん
one cause; one reason; one factor
因縁いんねん
fate; destiny; connection; tie; bond
因果いんが
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate
因子いんし
factor; factor; divisor
起因きいん
to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; to stem from; to be due to
死因しいん
cause of death
主因しゅいん
primary cause; main factor
敗因はいいん
cause of defeat
誘因ゆういん
contributing cause; exciting cause; incentive; motive
要因よういん
main cause; primary factor
勝因しょういん
cause of victory; reason for (one's) success
因みにちなみに
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
本因坊ほんいんぼう
Hon'inbō; Honinbo; grandmaster

Stroke Order

6 strokes

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