根本 (こんぽん) — root, source, origin | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

root source origin

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root, source, origin...

根

root, radical, head (pimple)

ね, -ね, コン

木

き, こ-, ボク

艮

northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)

うしとら, コン, ゴン

本

book, present, main...

木

き, こ-, ボク

丨

number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)

すす.む, しりぞ.く, コン

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