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 [affix] yen: the official currency of Japan [proper noun] a surname [proper noun] a female given name

【園】2 [noun] preschool [noun] Short for 幼稚園 (yōchien) kindergarten [noun] 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) salt [affix] (chemistry) Short for 塩素 (enso): chlorine [noun] (chemistry) a salt (substance 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 [noun] 縁, 椽: (Japanese architecture) a veranda or terrace surrounding a house: engawa Alternative spelling 椽

【煙】S [affix] smoke [affix] fog, mist [affix] soot [affix] tobacco, tobacco products such as cigarettes or cigars

【炎】S [suffix] (medicine) -itis, inflammation of... [affix] flame, blaze [affix] burning [affix] firehot, red-hot [affix] flame, blaze [affix] (figurative) passion, emotion Alternative spellings 焔, 焰, 燄

【宴】S [noun] party, banquet, feast [affix] party, banquet, feast

【鉛】S [affix] lead (chemical element)

【艶】S [adjective] charming [adjective] This term needs a translation to English. [noun] charm [noun] This term needs a translation to English. [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】4 [affix] a beauty; a beautiful woman

【冤】H [noun] false charge

(This term, えん, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as えん, see Category:Japanese kanji read as えん.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 燕, 苑, 淵, 堰, 焰, 厭, 婉, 掩, 衍, 捐, 焉.)