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jmdict 2513920 Active (id: 2223727) 
2513920 jmdict A [id=2223727]
形相因
けいそういん
[1][n][fld=phil]
  formal cause (one of Aristotle's four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?")
  [see=2513930・質料因[1]]
  [see=2513950・作用因[1]]
  [see=2513910・目的因[1]]


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JMdictDB is an open-source Postgresql database and Python API for managing Japanese dictionary data developed by Stuart McGraw. More information at http://edrdg.org/~smg/. Please report software problems at https://gitlab.com/yamagoya/jmdictdb/issues or email to jmdictdb@mtneva.com.