Moto 元

源: Source; OriginKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it

On'yomi
ゲン
Kun'yomi
みなもと
Level
JLPT N1Jōyō, grade 6
Words
198 in the dictionary
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Words that use the on'yomi (ゲン)

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