godan verb (-mu), intransitive verb
be associated with; be connected with
Used to indicate a relationship or connection, often in the pattern 〜にちなんで (in connection with, named after).
See also: に因んで
この祭りは古い伝説にちなんでいる。
This festival is associated with an old legend.
その賞は彼の名前にちなんで名付けられた。
The prize was named after him.