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[()·もと()]
nemoto
noun

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[()·もと()]
nemoto

English Meaning(s) for 根元

noun
  1. base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair)
  2. root (e.g. of a problem); source

Definition and Synonyms for 根元

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 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
Base the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
Synonyms: ベース, ベース, 下地, , 土台, , , 基本, 基盤, 基礎, 根元, 根底, 根本, 根本
Fundamentals principles from which other truths can be derived
Synonyms: 基本, 基本原則, 基本原理, 基本理念, 基礎, 根元, 根本, 根本, 根本原理, 第一義
Beginning the place where something begins, where it springs into being
Synonyms: はじめ, むくり, ルーツ, オリジン, 元始, 出だし, 出始め, 出始める, 初め, 初める, 初口, 初手, 始まり, 始まる, 始める, 幕開き, 幕開け, 序開き, 根元, 根源, 淵源, , , 源流, 濫觴, 発祥, 発端, 糸口, 芽出し, 芽生え, 芽生える, 起こり, 起こる, 起源, 起点, 起首, 開闢
Base the bottom or lowest part
Synonyms: ふもと, , , , , , 下様, 基底, 基部, , , , 底辺, 底部, 底面, 根元, 根本, 根本, 根源, ,
Source someone who originates or causes or initiates something
Synonyms: ユアン, , , , 元凶, 出所, , , 張本人, 情報源, 本元, 根元, 根源, , , 発生源
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
Foundation the basis on which something is grounded
Synonyms: 下地, , 土台, , , 基底, 基本, 基盤, 基礎, 基部, 根元, 根底, 根拠, 根本, 根本, , 礎石

Meanings for each kanji in 根元

» root; radical; head (pimple)
» beginning; former time; origin

Categories 根元 is a member of

Relation an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
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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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Principle a basic truth or law or assumption
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Supposal a hypothesis that is taken for granted
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Point the precise location of something
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Part a portion of a natural object
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Shaper a person who makes things
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Number a concept of quantity involving zero and units
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