Kanji

源

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N1Jōyō · grade 6freq #73813 strokes

Meanings

source, origin

ES: fuente, origen

On
ゲン
Kun
みなもと

Common words

  • 資源しげんresources
  • 語源ごげんorigin of a word, derivation of a word, etymology
  • 財源ざいげんsource of funds, resources, finances
  • 水源すいげんsource of river, fountainhead
  • 電源でんげんsource of electricity, electrical power
  • 起源きげんorigin, beginning, source
  • 源泉げんせんsource (of a spring, etc.)
  • 源流げんりゅうsource (e.g. of a river), headwaters

Example sentences

  • 海うみは各種かくしゅの資源しげんを与あたえてくれる。

    The ocean affords various kinds of resources.

    El océano ofrece varios tipos de recursos.

    Tatoeba #185095(opens in a new tab)
  • 回路かいろを調しらべる前#1392580に、電源でんげんのスイッチを切きりなさい。

    You must switch off the power before checking the circuit.

    Usted debe desconectar la alimentación antes de comprobar el circuito.

    Tatoeba #185179(opens in a new tab)
  • この民族の起源は神秘につつまれている。

    The origins of these people is shrouded in mystery.

    Los orígenes de este pueblo están envueltos en misterio.

    Tatoeba #219470(opens in a new tab)
  • 彼かれは生命せいめいの起源きげんにまで説とき及およんだ。

    He even referred to the origin of life.

    Tatoeba #103183(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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