Kanji1 / 6
因 kanji
cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
イン
Kun readings
よるちなむ
Variant forms
囙Words with 因
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —共同因子cofactor
- —原因結果cause and effect; causality
- —原因調査investigation (to determine the cause of something)
- —原因不明cause unknown
- —事故原因source, cause of an accident
- —善因善果good actions lead to good rewards; one good turn deserves another
- —心因反応psychogenic reaction
- —因果応報retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
- —因数分解factorization; factorisation
- —因をなすto give rise to; to cause
- —因果因縁cause and effect; karma; retribution; an evil cause producing an evil effect
- —因果覿面the swiftness of retributive justice
- —因習道徳conventional morality; conventional morals
- —原因究明investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin
- —三世因果retribution spanning the three temporal worlds (present, past, future)
- —原因療法definitive therapy
- —致死因子lethal factor; lethal gene
- —十二因縁the twelve nidanas (continuum of twelve phases that lead to suffering)
- —因数定理factor theorem
- —因子集合factor set