源
Source, Origin JLPT N1
13 strokes · school grade 6 · frequency rank #738
Meaning
Source, Origin
Readings
On’yomiゲン gen
Kun’yomiみなもと minamoto
Radical
Components
- 氵 (radical)
- 原 — Meadow
Example sentences
- 川の始まるところが、水源である。The place where a river starts is its source.
- その州は鉱物資源が比較的豊富だ。The province is relatively rich in mineral resources.
- その国は鉱物資源に恵まれている。That country is rich in mineral resources.
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