根本
根源、 根元、 根原
Kanji
Readings: コン、 ね、 -ね
Meanings: root, radical, head (pimple)
Readings: ホン、 もと
Meanings: book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
Readings: ゲン、 みなもと
Meanings: source, origin
Readings: ゲン、 ガン、 もと
Meanings: beginning, former time, origin
Readings: ゲン、 はら
Meanings: meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness