根元

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
もと
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 根元 – see the following entry.
ねもと
[noun] 根元, 根本: area near the root of a plant or anything similar
[noun] 根元, 根本: base of a pillar or a standing object
[noun] 根元, 根本: source or basis of something
Alternative spelling
根本
(This term, 根元, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
こん
Grade: 3
げん
Grade: 2
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 根元 – see the following entry.
根源こんげん
[noun] root, cause, source, origin
Alternative spelling
根原
(This term, 根元, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)