きいん – Vocabulary details

きいん

Noun

Verb (する)

1. cause; origin

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いん

group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)

cause; factor; hetu (direct cause, esp. as opposed to indirect conditions); the basis of one's argument (in hetuvidya)

-induced

失しっ敗ぱいは彼かれの怠たい惰だにきいんしていた。

The failure resulted from his idleness.

機き械かい時じ代だいの苦くるしみは機き械かいそのものにきいんするのではない。

The agonies of the machine age do not originate from the machines as such.

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