えん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of えん – see the following entries.

【円】1	[noun]a round or circular object; a circle; roundness [noun](mathematics) circle (set of all points in plane at a given distance and at a given point) [noun]yen [affix]circular; round [affix]smooth; harmonious [noun]a round or circular object; a circle; roundness [noun](mathematics) circle (set of all points in plane at a given distance and at a given point) [noun]yen [affix]circular; round [affix]smooth; harmonious [affix]yen: the official currency of Japan [proper noun]A surname. [proper noun]a female given name
【園】2	[noun]preschool Short for 幼稚園 (yōchien) kindergarten Short for 保育園 (hoikuen) nursery school [affix]garden, park [proper noun]a female given name [noun]preschool Short for 幼稚園 (yōchien) kindergarten Short for 保育園 (hoikuen) nursery school [affix]garden, park [proper noun]a female given name [proper noun]a surname
【遠】2	[affix]distant; far; remote (in time or space) [affix]distant (in relationship); estranged [affix]deep; profound [affix]Abbreviation of 遠江国 (Tōtōmi no kuni, “Tōtōmi Province”).
【塩】4	[affix]salt [affix]to salt; salting [affix](chemistry) chlorine [affix](chemistry) salt [noun](chemistry) salt (substance that is mostly made in neutralization, such as sodium chloride)
【演】5	[affix]develop; evolve [affix]practice; exercise [affix]perform; act; play [affix]speech; lecture; address
【延】6	[affix]extend, lengthen [affix]prolong [affix]postpone
【沿】6	[affix]follow; go along
【縁】S	[noun]fate, destiny [noun]relationship [noun]connection, bond, tie [noun]cause
【煙】S	[affix]smoke [affix]fog, mist [affix]soot [affix]tobacco, tobacco products such as cigarettes or cigars
【炎】S	[affix]flame; blaze [affix]blazing hot [affix](medicine) -itis, inflammation of...
【宴】S	[noun]party, banquet, feast [affix]party, banquet, feast
【鉛】S	[affix]lead (chemical element)
【艶】S	[adjectival noun]charming [noun]charm [affix]charming, voluptuous [affix]love affair, romance [affix]gloss, luster
【援】S	[affix]pull; draw [affix]aid; assist; help
【猿】S	[affix]monkey
【怨】S	[affix]hate; resent
【宛】S	[affix]as if; just like [affix]crooked; winding
【媛】S	[affix]beautiful woman
【燕】J
【苑】J
【淵】J
【堰】J
【焰】J
【厭】H
【婉】H
【掩】H
【衍】H
【冤】H	[noun]false charge
【捐】H
【焉】H

(This term, えん, is the hiragana spelling of several Sino-Japanese terms.)
For a list of all kanji with on'yomi えん, not just those used in Sino-Japanese terms, see Category:Japanese kanji with on reading えん.

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