Word Meaning 因縁生起

いんねんせいき innenseiki

因縁生起 is read as いんねんせいき (innenseiki) and means dependent arising.

Meaning

English

  1. dependent arising
  2. doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing

Reading

Kana

いんねんせいき

Romaji

innenseiki

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 76724 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

因縁

いんえん

hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things)

因果因縁

いんがいんねん

cause and effect

因縁をつける

いんねんをつける

to invent a pretext for a quarrel

縁起

えんぎ

dependent arising

生起

せいき

occurrence

縁起物

えんぎもの

talisman

生命の起源

せいめいのきげん

origin of life

赤血球生成促進因子

せっけっきゅうせいせいそくしんいんし

erythropoietin

十二縁起説

じゅうにえんぎせつ

Buddhist theory of the twelve-fold chain of causation, interdependent origination and co-dependent arising (San: pratītya-samutpāda)

十二因縁

じゅうにいんねん

the twelve nidanas (continuum of twelve phases that lead to suffering)

他生の縁

たしょうのえん

karma from a previous existence

縁起直し

えんぎなおし

change of fortune