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[げん(原)·し(始)]
genshi
no adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 原始

noun, no adjective
  1. origin; beginning; genesis
no adjective, noun
  1. primeval; primordial; primitive
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Meanings for each kanji in 原始

» meadow; original; primitive; field; plain; prairie; tundra; wilderness
» commence; begin

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Sample Sentences for 原始

When the boys go camping, they enjoy living in a primitive way.
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The primitive man was frightened at the sight of a savage beast.
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This was quite primitive compared to that.
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Primitive calculating machines existed long before computers were developed.
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They used those primitive tools.
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