Definition of 縁
- (n) fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)
- relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; link; connection
- family ties; affinity
- opportunity; chance (to meet someone and start a relationship)
- (Buddh) pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes)
- narrow open-air veranda
- (n) something to rely on; aid; clue; way; means
- someone to rely on; relative
- reminder; memento