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縁切り
縁切り
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 縁 | 切 |
|
えん Grade: S |
き Grade: 2 |
Noun
縁切り (hiragana えんきり, romaji enkiri)
- severing off connections such as spousal, paternal, fraternal etc.
Derived terms
- 縁切り寺 (enkiridera): (historic) a temple in which women seeking release from marriage could take refuge
Verb
縁切りする (intransitive, hiragana えんきりする, romaji enkiri suru)
- separate, break off connections