為い
Meanings
Noun
Music
1. second string of a koto (counting from the player's near side)
Kanji used
for the sake of
Pitch accent
い
Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
act; deed; conduct
idleness; inactivity
sexual act; sexual intercourse
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
capable; able; talented; promising
human work; human agency; art; artificiality
governing; administering
what ought to be; what should be; what one should do
forbearance; omission; nonfeasance; inaction
perpetual change caused by karma; vicissitudes of life; that which is made
act; deed; one's doing; cause; reason
freedom from one's desires (entry into Nirvana) is true bliss
individual action; unilateral act
providential; natural
li (hexagram 30 of the I Ching: fire, the clinging)
Iko-kai (faction of the LDP)
(formal act of) agreement
kun (hexagram 2 of the I Ching: earth, the receptive)
xun (hexagram 57 of the I Ching: wind, the gentle)
kan (hexagram 29 of the I Ching: water, the abysmal)
qian (hexagram 1 of the I Ching: heaven, the creative)
gen (hexagram 52 of the I Ching: mountain, keeping still)
zhen (hexagram 51 of the I Ching: thunder, the arousing)