Word Meaning 起因

きいん kiin

起因 is read as きいん (kiin) and means cause.

Meaning

English

  1. cause
  2. origin
  3. to be caused by
  4. to result from
  5. to arise from
  6. to stem from
  7. to be due to

Reading

Kana

きいん

Romaji

kiin

Writing Variants

  • 基因 きいん kiin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 15610 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

起因性

きいんせい

-induced

因縁生起

いんねんせいき

dependent arising

起点

きてん

starting point

起死回生

きしかいせい

revival from the brink of death

起草

きそう

drafting (e.g. a bill)

起動相

きどうそう

ingressive aspect

起動画面

きどうがめん

startup screen

起立性

きりつせい

orthostatic

起動機

きどうき

starter

起首

きしゅ

start

起動側

きどうがわ

initiator