The Japanese Radical: 因


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Meaning
reason, cause    因

Explanation

Used in these Kanji:
JLPT 2Joyo 5
reason, cause, origin, source
yoru, IN
Outside: enclosure , inside: big person
The fence around the big person has its reason.
JLPT 1Joyo 5
kindness, favor, benefit, grace
ON
Top: reason, cause (For the fence around the big person is a reason.), bottom: heart
The reason is in the heart, if sb. is such kind.
JLPT 1Joyo 7
marriage, matrimony
IN
Left: woman , right: cause (For the fence around the big person is a reason.)
Women are the cause of marriages. (OR: The woman becomes an enclosed 'big' person by marriage.)
JLPT -Joyo 7
gorge, throat, to be choked
musebu, IN
Left: mouth , right: reason (For the fence around the big person is a reason.)
It is at the mouth and an enclosure/restriction in respect to the size (of the food): The gorge.

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