りんゑ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of りんゑ – see the following entry.
【輪廻りんね】
[noun] (philosophy, religion, especially in Buddhism) samsara (endless cycle of life, death, and reincarnation); metempsychosis
[noun] (poetry) repeating of the same words and/or meanings in one volume of haikai or renga
[noun] a cycle (process returning to the beginning and then repeating itself in the same sequence)
[noun] a deep attachment or obsession
[verb] to go into an endless cycle
[verb] to be attached to something
(This term, りんゑ (rin'we), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)
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