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nekko
noun

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nekko

Root Words:

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ne + kko

English Meaning(s) for 根っこ

noun
  1. root (of a plant)
  2. stump (of a tree)
  3. root (of a problem, etc.); base; foundation; origin; source

Definition and Synonyms for 根っこ

Root a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
Synonyms: 付け根, 本源, , , 根っこ, 根元, 根本, 根本, 根源
Root the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support
Synonyms: 付け根, 本源, , , 根っこ, 根元, 根本, 根本, 根源, 歯根
Counterfoil the part of a check that is retained as a record
Synonyms: , , , , , 根っこ
Ticket Stub a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt
Synonyms: 半券, , , , , , 根っこ
Stub a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
Synonyms: , , , , , 根っこ
Tree Stump the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
Synonyms: 切り杭, 切り株, 根っこ, 根株
Root the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes
Synonyms: , , 根っこ
Base lowest support of a structure
Synonyms: ベース, ベース, , 土台, , , 基底, 基礎, 基部, 最下部, , , 根っこ, 根元, 根本, 根本, 根源, , 礎石, 足元
Root absorbs water and mineral salts
Synonyms: , , 根っこ
Root usually it anchors the plant to the ground
Synonyms: , , 根っこ

Meanings for each kanji in 根っこ

» root; radical; head (pimple)

Categories 根っこ is a member of

Support supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
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Complex Body Part a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing
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Receipt an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made
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Record anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
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Plant Organ a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus
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Number a concept of quantity involving zero and units
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Plant Part any part of a plant or fungus
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