運命の赤い糸

Japanese

Kanji in this term
うん
Grade: 3
めい
Grade: 3
あか
Grade: 1
いと
Grade: 1
on'yomi kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
運命の赤い絲 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Phrase consisting of (うん)(めい) (unmei, fate) + (no, possessive particle) + (あか) (akai, red) + (いと) (ito, thread, string).

From a Chinese legend. See Red string of fate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟̃mːe̞ː no̞ a̠ka̠i ito̞]

Noun

(うん)(めい)(あか)(いと) • (unmei no akai ito

  1. The red thread of fate, believed to bind soulmates.

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