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外因 (がいいん) — the surface reason | Kumi Dictionary

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外因

外因

外がい因いん

the surface reason

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がいいん

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the surface reason

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Kanji that make up this word

そと・ほか・はず.す・はず.れる・と-…(5)

よ.る・ちな.む…(2)

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

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