因 (yoru) Kanji Meaning: "Cause" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: A big person lying on a mat: cause.

因 means cause

factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to

A big person lying on a mat: cause.

On'yomi

  • インin

Kun'yomi

  • よ(る)yoru
  • ちな(む)chinamu

How it's built

  • 囗enclosure
  • 大big

Common words

  • 要因よういんmain cause; primary factor
  • 原因げんいんcause; origin
  • 因るよるto be due to; to be caused by
  • 死因しいんcause of death

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