Dictionary / Vocabulary / 因む
ちなむ
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
あれはさる年に因んだ猿の絵です。
That's a picture of a monkey associated with the Year of the Monkey.
花祭りは、お釈迦さまが生まれたときに天から色とりどりの花や甘露が降り注いだという言い伝えに因んでいます。
The birthday festival is based on a legend that colorful flowers and honeydew fell from the sky when Buddha was born.