根

Meanings

root, radical, head (pimple)

ES: raíz matemática, perseverancia, raíz

Common words

• 屋根やねroof
• 垣根かきねhedge, fence
• 根気こんきpatience, perseverance, persistence, tenacity, energy
• 根拠こんきょbasis, grounds, foundation, reason, authority
• 根底こんていroot, basis, foundation
• 根本こんぽんroot, source, origin
• 根回しねまわしlaying the groundwork, behind-the-scenes maneuvering, consensus-building process
• 禍根かこんroot of an evil, source of a problem, source of trouble, cause of misfortune

Example sentences

• よい垣根かきねはよい隣人りんじんをつくる。

  Good fences make good neighbors.

  Las buenas cercas hacen buenos vecinos.

  Tatoeba #192915(opens in a new tab)

• その噂うわさは全まったく根拠こんきょがなかった。

  The rumor was completely without foundation.

  El rumor no tenía fundamento alguno.

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• 風かぜでうちの屋根やねを吹ふき飛とばされた。

  We had our roof blown off.

  El viento voló el techo de nuestra casa.

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• それは全まったく根拠こんきょのないうわさです。

  That's a completely unfounded rumor.

  Ese es un rumor totalmente infundado.

  Tatoeba #205026(opens in a new tab)