- 1. [exp, n] red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each
Kanji in this word
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運
carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advanceOn: ウン (un)Kun: はこ.ぶ (hako.bu)
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命
fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appointOn: メイ (mei)、 ミョウ (myou)Kun: いのち (inochi)
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赤
redOn: セキ (seki)、 シャク (shaku)Kun: あか (aka)、 あか- (aka-)、 あか.い (aka.i)、 あか.らむ (aka.ramu)、 あか.らめる (aka.rameru)
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糸
threadOn: シ (shi)Kun: いと (ito)