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    3. 縁結び

    縁結び

    縁えん結むすび​

    marriage

    KMT10News #41+1NounCulture & TraditionsFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab30 strokes

    縁むすび

    えんむすび

    Noun

    1.
    marriage, marriage tie, love knot

    Stroke 0 / 30

    Speed1.0x

    縁えん結むすびの神かみ様さまにお願ねがいした。

    I prayed to the god of matchmaking.

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsFamily & Relationships
    彼かの女じょは良りょう縁えんを求もとめて、縁えん結むすびの神じん社じゃを訪おとずれた。

    She visited a shrine for matchmaking, seeking a good marriage.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsFamily & RelationshipsTravel & Transportation
    現げん代だい社しゃ会かいにおいても、縁えん結むすびの伝でん統とう的てきな役やく割わりは形かたちを変かえつつも残のこっている。

    Even in modern society, the traditional role of matchmaking remains, albeit in altered forms.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsFamily & RelationshipsHistory
    縁えん結むすびのお守まもりは、恋れん愛あい成じょう就じゅを願ねがう人ひと々びとに人にん気きがある。

    Matchmaking charms are popular among people wishing for success in love.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれの親しん友ゆうが、二ふた人りの縁えん結むすびのきっかけを作つくった。

    His best friend created the opportunity for the two of them to get together.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    縁
    ふち・ふち.どる・ゆかり・よすが・へり・えにし…(2)
    affinity・relation・connection・edge・border…(2)
    Kanji
    結
    むす.ぶ・ゆ.う・ゆ.わえる…(4)
    tie・bind・contract・join・organize…(2)
    Kanji
    び
    bi
    Kana
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