인연

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 因緣

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[iɲjʌ̹n]
  • Phonetic Hangul[이년]
Revised Romanization? inyeon
Revised Romanization (translit.)? in-yeon
McCune–Reischauer? inyŏn
Yale Romanization? in.yen

Noun

인연 • (inyeon) (hanja 因緣)

  1. chance; opportunity
  2. predestined relationship; fate, destiny
  3. (Buddhism) hetu and prataya, principal and secondary causes
  4. chain of cause and effect
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