Word details

本元

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 本元.

Dictionary

Entry

本元んもとNounFreq #117884
1

origin; main branch of family

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ホン

Kun

もと

Nanori

まとごう

beginning, former time, origin

4 strokesFrequency 192JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ゲンガン

Kun

もと

Nanori

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