Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (もと) in Japanese

元, 本, 素, 基
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
もと
Romaji
moto
Word Senses

Examples of 元, 本, 素, 基, もと in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

10 strokes

elementary, principle, naked, uncovered

On'Yomi: ソ, ス

Kun'Yomi: もと

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JLPT 2

11 strokes

fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: もと, もとい

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

beginning, former time, origin

On'Yomi: ゲン, ガン

Kun'Yomi: もと

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

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

On'Yomi: ホン

Kun'Yomi: もと

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