Kanji
N3 6 strokes Grade 5 freq #636

cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

enclosure kunigamae

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

cause; origin
main cause; primary factor
Hon'inbō; Honinbo
cause of death
one cause; one reason
cause and effect; causality
cause of defeat
primary cause; main factor
factor
fate; destiny

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

by the way; in this connection

Example sentences

Money set them against each other.

The accident was due to his carelessness.

The primary cause of his failure is laziness.

Cost is a definite factor in making our decision.