Search Terms: *根*
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noun
1.
root (of a plant)
2.
root (of a tooth, hair, etc.), center (of a pimple, etc.)
3.
root (of all evil, etc.), source, origin, cause, basis
4.
one's true nature
5.
(fishing) reef
noun
1.
feather, plume, down
2.
wing
3.
blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.)(only relevant for はね)
4.
5.
6.
Other readings:
羽【は】
、羽根【はね】
noun, no-adjective
•
root, source, origin, foundation, base, principle
Other readings:
根本【こんぽん】
、根元【こんげん】
、根元【ねもと】
、根源【こんげん】
、根原【こんげん】
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
laying the groundwork, behind-the-scenes maneuvering, consensus-building process
2.
digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
na-adjective, noun
•
intelligence, cleverness, innate aptitude
expression, noun
1.
roots of grass, places hidden from sight
See also:草の根を分けて探す
2.
grassroots (e.g. of a political party), rank and file
noun
1.
foundation, root, basis, core, fundamentals
2.
root and trunk
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
eradication, extermination, rooting out, stamping out, getting rid of
noun
1.
willpower, guts, determination, grit, spirit
2.
character, nature, disposition, personality
Godan-su verb, intransitive verb
•
to come from, to have roots in
Other readings:
根差す【ねざす】
noun, no-adjective
•
groundless, entirely contrary to fact(yojijukugo)
noun
•
root, joint, base, crotch
Other readings:
つけ根【つけね】
、付根【つけね】
、附根【つけね】
、附け根【つけね】
noun, no-adjective
1.
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)
2.
Other readings:
大根【だいこ】
、ダイコン
noun
1.
root (of a plant)
2.
stump (of a tree)
3.
root (of a problem, etc.), base, foundation, origin, source
Other readings:
根っ子【ねっこ】
Common word
expression, adverb
•
inquisitively, pryingly, nosily, thoroughly, persistently, through-and-through
Other readings:
根ほり葉ほり【ねほりはほり】
、根堀り葉堀り【ねほりはほり】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
•
root of an evil, source of a problem, source of trouble, cause of misfortune