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Words — 229 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
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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本 【もと】素 【もと】基 【もと】
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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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1. source (of a river); fountainhead
Noun
2. source; origin; root
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Noun
1. source; origin; provenance
  • 良い
  • しんぶんきしゃ新聞記者
  • どんな
  • ニュース
  • げん
  • から
  • つまり
  • しゅっしょ出所
  • ふめい不明
  • ニュース
  • げん
  • から
  • まなびと学びとれる
  • もの
  • なんでも
  • りよう利用
  • する
A good newspaper reporter takes advantage of what he learns from any source, even the "little bird told him so" type of source.
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2. birthplace
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. release from prison; discharge from prisonOnly applies to 出所
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出処 【しゅっしょ】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. cause; origin; source
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原因 【げいいん】
Notes
げいいん: Irregular kana usage.
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Noun
1. origin; beginning; source; rise
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起原 【きげん】
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Noun, Suru verb
1. origin; source; history; derivation
Adverb (fukushi)
2. originally; from the start; by nature
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Noun
1. root (of a plant)
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2. root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
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3. root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis
Noun
4. one's true nature
Noun
5. (fishing) reef
Place
6. Ne
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Noun
1. source of river; fountainhead
Place
2. Suigen
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Noun
1. source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
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起り 【おこり】起 【おこり】
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起: Irregular okurigana usage.
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1. element; chemical elementChemistry, Only applies to 元素, See also 化学元素
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2. (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire)
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3. origin; sourceArchaic
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原素 【げんそ】
Notes
原素: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. root; source; origin
  • そうぞうりょく想像力
  • すべての
  • ぶんめい文明
  • こんぽん根本
  • である
Imagination is the root of all civilization.
Noun
2. foundation; basis; essence
  • あいさつ挨拶
  • れいぎさほう礼儀作法
  • こんぽん根本
  • である
Greetings are the basis of good manners.
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根本 【こんぼん】
Notes
こんぼん: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. source of electricity; electrical power
Noun
2. power (button on TV, etc.)
  • かいろ回路
  • しら調べる
  • まえ
  • でんげん電源
  • スイッチをきスイッチを切り
  • なさい
You must switch off the power before checking the circuit.
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Noun
1. source; originSee also 出所 しゅっしょ
Noun
2. exit; way out
Noun
3. (appropriate) moment to come out; (right) time to appear; time to go into action
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出所 【でどころ】出処 【でどころ】出所 【でどこ】出処 【でどこ】
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Noun
1. source (of a spring, etc.)
Noun
2. source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
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原泉 【げんせん】
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Noun
1. source (e.g. of a river); headwaters
Noun
2. origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
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Kanji — 5 found

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13 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
source, origin
On: ゲン
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100.0
12 strokes.
spring, fountain-head, source
Kun: いずみ ぜに
On: セン
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100.0
5 strokes.
advance quickly, to go back and forth, origin, source
Kun: もと
On: ホン
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100.0
30 strokes.
spring, source
On: ゲン
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Sentences — 26 found

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      ソースコードとは、プログラミング言語で書かれたコンピュータープログラムの
    • もじれつ文字列
    • のことである。
    Source code is a character string of computer program written in a programming language. Jreibun
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