Search Terms: *元
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noun
1.
origin, source(usu. 元)
2.
base, basis, foundation, root(esp. 基)
3.
cause(also 因, 原)
4.
ingredient, material(esp. 素)
5.
(somebody's) side, (somebody's) location(only relevant for 元)
6.
original cost (or capital, principal, etc.)
7.
(plant) root, (tree) trunk
8.
first section of a waka
See also:和歌
counter
9.
counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry)(only relevant for 本)
noun
10.
handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.), grip
Other readings:
本【もと】
、素【もと】
、基【もと】
adverb, no-adjective
•
originally, by nature, from the start(usually kana)
Other readings:
もともと《本々》
、もともと《元元》
、もともと《本本》
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】
adverb
1.
at hand, on hand, nearby, close at hand
noun
2.
way of moving one's arms, skill
3.
money at hand, pocket money
4.
grip, handle
Other readings:
手許【てもと】
、手もと【てもと】
noun, no-adjective
1.
at one's feet, underfoot, one's step (as in "watch your step")
noun
2.
gait, pace, step
no-adjective
3.
most recent, current
Other readings:
足もと【あしもと】
、足下【あしもと】
、足許【あしもと】
noun
•
person's identity, ID, past, background
Other readings:
身許【みもと】
、身もと【みもと】
noun
1.
dimension
2.
perspective, point of reference, level (of something)
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
restoration (to original state or location), reconstruction, reversion
Other readings:
復原【ふくげん】
noun
•
close to the ear(usu. 耳元で)
Other readings:
耳許【みみもと】
、耳もと【みみもと】
noun
1.
three dimensions, three dimensional, 3D, 3-D
noun, no-adjective
2.
real world, IRL (in real life)(slang, humerous)(as opposed to the two dimensions of anime and manga)
Other readings:
三次元【さんじげん】
noun
1.
pottery (i.e. the place)
2.
potter
Other readings:
かま元【かまもと】
noun
•
one's parents' home, one's parents' roof, one's parents, one's home
Other readings:
親元【おやもと】
、親許【おやもと】
noun
1.
breast, chest
2.
pit of the stomach, solar plexus, epigastrium
Other readings:
胸もと【むなもと】
、胸許【むなもと】