元
Beginning, Former Time JLPT N4
4 strokes · school grade 2 · frequency rank #192
Meaning
Beginning, Former Time, Origin
Readings
On’yomiゲン gen、ガン gan
Kun’yomiもと moto
Radical
Components
- 二 — Two
- 儿 (radical)
Example sentences
- 祖父は年の割にはまだ元気である。Grandfather is still very active for his age.
- ぐっすり寝て彼は元気を回復した。Sound sleep freshened him up.
- 先生はまたすっかり元気になった。The teacher got quite well again.
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