Japanese words for 'root (origin) of a word'
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- root (of a plant)
- root
- root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis
- (fishing) reef
- root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
- one's true nature
- stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; persistence
- radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily)
- indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
- (plant) root; (tree) trunk
- origin; source
- base; basis; foundation; root
- (somebody's) side; (somebody's) location
- original cost (or capital, principal, etc.)
- first section of a waka
- cause
- ingredient; material
- handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.); grip
- element (of a set)
- unknown (e.g. in an equation)
- yuan (monetary unit of China)
- New Taiwan dollar
- Yuan dynasty (China, 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty; Mongol dynasty
- earlier times; the past; previous state
- formerly; previously; originally; before
- former; ex-; past; one-time
- yuan (monetary unit of China)
- origin; beginning
- variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; for haori: at least 7.27 m in length; for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length
- end (e.g. of street); tip; point; edge; margin
- beginning; start; first
- odds and ends; scrap; odd bit; least
- low class female servant
- odd money; small change
- fraction; odd sum
- gable wall
- gable
- edge; tip; end
- cause; seed; origin
- counter for varieties
- variety; kind
- (logical) species
- (biological) species
- kind; variety
- paternal blood; lineage
- seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kind; variety; quality; tone
- material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); subject; theme; (news) copy
- ingredient; leaven (bread); main ingredient of a sushi
- 10-point card; tane; animal card
- breed (of a stock); sperm; semen
- trick; secret; magician's trick; inside story
- cause; source
- to take root
- to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)
- to side with; to belong to
- to be sensed; to be perceived
- to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling
- to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
- to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided
- to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with
- to be given (of a name, price, etc.)
- to be lit; to be lighted
- to possess; to haunt
- to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye
- to be lucky
- to become (a state, condition, etc.)
- to become (a state, condition, etc.)
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- root (of a plant)
- root
- root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis
- (fishing) reef
- root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
- one's true nature
- stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; persistence
- radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily)
- indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
- (plant) root; (tree) trunk
- origin; source
- base; basis; foundation; root
- (somebody's) side; (somebody's) location
- original cost (or capital, principal, etc.)
- first section of a waka
- cause
- ingredient; material
- handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.); grip
- element (of a set)
- unknown (e.g. in an equation)
- yuan (monetary unit of China)
- New Taiwan dollar
- Yuan dynasty (China, 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty; Mongol dynasty
- earlier times; the past; previous state
- formerly; previously; originally; before
- former; ex-; past; one-time
- yuan (monetary unit of China)
- origin; beginning
- variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; for haori: at least 7.27 m in length; for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length
- end (e.g. of street); tip; point; edge; margin
- beginning; start; first
- odds and ends; scrap; odd bit; least
- low class female servant
- odd money; small change
- fraction; odd sum
- gable wall
- gable
- edge; tip; end
- cause; seed; origin
- counter for varieties
- variety; kind
- (logical) species
- (biological) species
- kind; variety
- paternal blood; lineage
- seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kind; variety; quality; tone
- material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); subject; theme; (news) copy
- ingredient; leaven (bread); main ingredient of a sushi
- 10-point card; tane; animal card
- breed (of a stock); sperm; semen
- trick; secret; magician's trick; inside story
- cause; source
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- to take root
- to bear (fruit, interest, etc.)
- to side with; to belong to
- to be sensed; to be perceived
- to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling
- to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
- to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided
- to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with
- to be given (of a name, price, etc.)
- to be lit; to be lighted
- to possess; to haunt
- to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye
- to be lucky
- to become (a state, condition, etc.)
- to become (a state, condition, etc.)