縁起

えんぎ

omen

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Meanings

えんぎ · いんえん

  1. noun omen; sign of luck
  2. origin; history; causation
  3. abbreviation, Buddhism, orig. meaning dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing

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In sentences

縁起えんぎに塩しおをまいて清すめる。 We sprinkle salt to ward off bad luck. #188717