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Chinese
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roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
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root; source; origin
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simp. and trad. (本源)
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本
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源
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anagram
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源本
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Pronunciation
Noun
本源
- origin; source
Synonyms
- 來源/来源 (láiyuán)
- 出處/出处 (chūchù)
- 基本 (jīběn)
- 大本 (dàběn) (literary)
- 根 (gēn)
- 根本 (gēnběn)
- 根源 (gēnyuán)
- 根頭/根头 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 泉源 (quányuán)
- 淵源/渊源 (yuānyuán)
- 源 (yuán) (literary, or in compounds)
- 源泉 (yuánquán) (figurative)
- 源頭/源头 (yuántóu) (figurative)
- 濫觴/滥觞 (lànshāng) (literary)
- 由來/由来 (yóulái)
- 起源 (qǐyuán)
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
本源 • (hongen)
- origin; root
- Synonyms: 大本, 源, 根源, 根本
- cause
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN