Jisho

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Words — 348 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.
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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
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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.
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6. capital; principal; cost priceOnly applies to 元
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7. root (of a plant); (tree) trunk
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8. part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand)
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9. first three lines of a wakaSee also 和歌
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10. counter for plants or treesOnly applies to 本
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11. counter for falcons (in falconry)Only applies to 本
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12. BookA book is a set of written, printed, illustrated, or blan... Read more
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本 【もと】素 【もと】基 【もと】
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Noun
1. funds; capital
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Noun
1. book; volume; script
  • きのう昨日
  • その
  • ほん
  • 80
  • ページ
  • まで
  • 読んだ
I read the book up to page 80 yesterday.
Prefix
2. this; present; current; ... in question; ... at issue
  • せいのう性能
  • よさ
  • デザイン
  • ゆうび優美さ
  • りょうりょう両々
  • 相まって
  • ほん
  • きしゅ機種
  • せいか声価
  • たか高めて
  • きた
The high performance and the elegant design of this model have combined to give it a high reputation.
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3. main; head; principal
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4. real; genuine; regular; proper
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5. counter for long, thin objects (sticks, tubes, strings, bottles, pillars, rivers, rail lines, etc.)
  • ウイスキー
  • ほん
  • 持っています
I have a bottle of whiskey.
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6. counter for films, TV shows, etc.
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7. counter for telephone calls, letters, and emails
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8. counter for goals, home runs, etc.Sports
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9. counter for rounds or points (in judo, kendo, etc.)Martial arts
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Noun
1. root; source; origin; cause
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2. Nemoto
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根原 【こんげん】根元 【こんげん】
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Noun
1. script; screenplay; scenario
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. sample; specimen; pattern
  • むりょう無料
  • みほん見本
  • くば配っています
They're giving away samples free.
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. model; example
  • かれ
  • とざんか登山家
  • 良い
  • みほん見本
He is a fine type of mountain climber.
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Noun
1. specimen; sample
  • これらの
  • ひょうほん標本
  • いくつかの
  • しゅるい種類
  • ぶんるい分類
  • される
These specimens are divided into several categories.
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2. (classic) example; type
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3. sampleStatistics
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Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by natureUsually written using kana alone
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)Usually written using kana alone, usu. as 〜て(も)もともと, 〜でもともと, etc.
Other forms
元元 【もともと】本本 【もともと】本々 【もともと】
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本本: Rarely-used kanji form. 本々: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
  • かれ彼の
  • ぎょうぎ行儀
  • てほん手本
  • なさい
Model your manners on his.
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2. model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
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Noun
1. script; libretto; scenario
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Noun
1. Japan
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2. JapanJapan Listen/dʒəˈpæn/ (Japanese: 日本 Nihon or Nippon; form... Read more
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日本 【にっぽん】
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Noun
1. picture book
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Noun
1. all of Japan; the whole of Japan
Prefix
2. all-Japan
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3. all-Japan championships; (Japanese) national championshipsAbbreviation
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4. Japan national teamAbbreviation
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5. All-Japan
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全日本 【ぜんにっぽん】
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Noun
1. manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
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2. Manuscript50x40px This article may need to be rewritten entirely to... Read more
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. bookbinding; binding (a book)
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2. BookbindingBookbinding is the process of physically assembling a boo... Read more
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Noun
1. original (document, copy, work, text, etc.)
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2. root; origin; source
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Noun
1. four (long cylindrical things)
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四本 【しほん】4本 【よんほん】4本 【しほん】
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Noun
1. one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone callSee also 本 ほん
  • もう
  • いっぽん一本
  • くれ
  • かれ
  • 言った
"Give me a fresh bottle," he said.
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2. one version
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3. one book; a certain book
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4. ippon; one point; a blowMartial arts
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5. geishaSee also 半玉 はんぎょく
Noun, used as a suffix
6. single-minded focus on ...after a noun, usu. as 〜一本で, 〜 一本に, etc.
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7. Ippon
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8. IpponIppon literally "one full point", it is the highest score... Read more
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1本 【いっぽん】
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Noun
1. secondhand book
  • わたし
  • その
  • ふるほん古本
  • ばいがく倍額
  • はら払った
I paid double the price for the secondhand book.
Noun
2. ancient book; antiquarian booksOnly applies to こほん
  • あの
  • ふるほん古本
  • まったく
  • ほりだしもの掘り出し物
That old book is a real find.
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3. Used bookA used book or secondhand book is a book which has been o... Read more
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古本 【ふるぼん】古本 【こほん】
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Kanji — 1 found

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5 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
Kun: もと
On: ホン
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Names — 2600 found

はじめ 【本】
Family or surname, Given name, gender not specified
1. Hajime
ほん 【本】
Family or surname
1. Hon
ほんざき 【本】
Family or surname
1. Honzaki
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