Jisho

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Words — 3 found

Noun
1. origin; source; beginningesp. 元
  • けんせい憲政
  • きき危機
  • はじ始まった
  • このような
  • じょうきょう状況
  • もと
  • であった
It was under these circumstances that the constitutional crisis began.
Noun
2. basis; base; foundation; rootoft. 基
  • この
  • システム
  • もと
  • せいと生徒
  • こうたい交替
  • おし教え
  • あい
  • おたがお互いに
  • たすけあ助け合わ
  • なければなりません
The basis of this system is that the students must take turns in teaching, they have to help each other.
Noun
3. causealso written as 因, 原
  • その
  • じむいん事務員
  • かろう過労
  • もと
  • 死んだ
The clerk died from overwork.
Noun
4. (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stockesp. 素
Noun
5. (one's) sideOnly applies to 元
  • かれ
  • なぜ
  • つま
  • かれ彼の
  • もと
  • 去った
  • わからなかった
He had no idea why his wife left him.
Noun
6. capital; principal; cost priceOnly applies to 元
Noun
7. root (of a plant); (tree) trunk
Noun
8. part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand)
Noun
9. first three lines of a wakaSee also 和歌
Counter
10. counter for plants or treesOnly applies to 本
Counter
11. counter for falcons (in falconry)Only applies to 本
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Other forms
本 【もと】素 【もと】基 【もと】
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Noun
1. one's nature; one's feelings; oneself
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturel
Prefix
3. mere; poorDerogatory, before a noun
Prefix
4. exceedinglybefore an adjective
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. plain, white silk
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. primeMathematics, See also 互いに素
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Kanji — 1 found

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10 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5.
elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
Kun: もと
On:
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Sentences — 368 found

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      子どもの
    • はっ発する
    • そぼく素朴な
    • 質問に
    • いひょう意表
    • 突かれた
    The simple question posed by the child caught me off guard. Jreibun
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Names — 350 found

すさき 【素】
Family or surname
1. Susaki
すざき 【素】
Family or surname
1. Suzaki
すず 【素】
Unclassified name
1. Suzu
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