因果

Chinese

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Etymology

Calque of Sanskrit हेतु (hetu, impulse, cause) and फल (phala, fruit, result) arising from translation of Buddhist texts. (Dassanayake (2021), pg. 124)

Pronunciation


Noun

因果

  1. cause and effect
  2. (Buddhism) karma; fate

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (因果):
  • Japanese: Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • Korean: 인과(因果) (in'gwa)
  • Vietnamese: nhân quả (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

Japanese

Kanji in this term
いん
Grade: 5
か > が
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

(いん)() • (inga) いんぐわ (ingwa)?-na (adnominal (いん)() (inga na), adverbial (いん)() (inga ni))

  1. fateful, unlucky

Noun

(いん)() • (inga) いんぐわ (ingwa)?

  1. cause and effect; karma; fate

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

因果

  1. chữ Hán form of nhân quả (karma, causality).
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