運命の赤い糸
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 運 | 命 | 赤 | 糸 |
| うん Grade: 3 |
めい Grade: 3 |
あか Grade: 1 |
いと Grade: 1 |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 運命の赤い絲 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Phrase consisting of 運命 (unmei, “fate”) + の (no, possessive particle) + 赤い (akai, “red”) + 糸 (ito, “thread, string”).
Based on an old Chinese legend. See Red string of fate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɯ̟̃mːe̞ː no̞ a̠ka̠i ito̞]
Noun
運命の赤い糸 • (unmei no akai ito)
Coordinate terms
- 結びの神 (Musubi no Kami): matchmaking, love and marriage.
Further reading
- 運命の赤い糸 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
- Red string of fate on Wikipedia.Wikipedia