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近因 (きんいん) — immediate cause | Kumi Dictionary

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近因

近因

近きん因いん

immediate cause

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きんいん

Noun

1.

immediate cause, proximate cause

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Kanji that make up this word

ちか.い…(5)

near・early・akin・tantamount

よ.る・ちな.む…(2)

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

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