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本源
本源
Reading
Kana:
ほんげん
Romaji:
hongen
Kana
Romaji
Definition
noun
1
origin; root; cause; principle
Kanji
本
Readings:
ホン、 もと
Meanings:
book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
源
Readings:
ゲン、 みなもと
Meanings:
source, origin