Word Meaning 袖振り合うも他生の縁

そでふりあうもたしょうのえん sodefuriaumotashou no en

袖振り合うも他生の縁 is read as そでふりあうもたしょうのえん (sodefuriaumotashou no en) and means even a chance meeting can lead to a deep bond.

Meaning

English

  1. even a chance meeting can lead to a deep bond
  2. even a chance meeting is due to the karma of a previous life

Reading

Kana

そでふりあうもたしょうのえん

Romaji

sodefuriaumotashou no en

Writing Variants

  • 袖振り合うも多生の縁 そでふりあうもたしょうのえん sodefuriaumotashou no en

Stroke Sequence

10 Characters • 59 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Proverb Rank 94370 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

袖の振り合わせも他生の縁

ふでのふりあわせもたしょうのえん

even accidentally touching sleeves with a passing stranger is caused by fate

袖すり合うも多生の縁

そですりあうもたしょうのえん

a meeting by chance is preordained

他生の縁

たしょうのえん

karma from a previous existence

合縁

あいえん

good relationship

合縁奇縁

あいえんきえん

a couple strangely but happily united

生活振り

せいかつぶり

way of life

振り合う

ふりあう

to touch each other

振り合い

ふりあい

circumstances

総合振興局

そうごうしんこうきょく

general sub-prefectural office (Hokkaido)