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[もと(元)·よ·り]
motoyori
adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

motoyori
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[もと(固)·よ·り]
motoyori
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[もと(素)·よ·り]
motoyori
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Root Words:

[もと(元) + より]
moto + yori

English Meaning(s) for 元より

adverb
  1. from the beginning; from the first; all along; originally
  2. of course
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Definition and Synonyms for 元より

Earlier before now
Synonyms: まず, はじめに, もともと, もとより, まずもって, 元来, 最初, 第一

Meanings for each kanji in 元より

» beginning; former time; origin

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