元 [もと] |
/(n) (1) origin/source/(2) base/basis/foundation/root/(3) cause/(4) ingredient/material/(5) (somebody's) side/(somebody's) location/(6) original cost (or capital, principal, etc.)/(7) (plant) root/(tree) trunk/(8) first section of a waka/(n) (9) handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.)/grip/(P)/ ------- /(n,adj-no,n-adv,n-pref) former/ex-/ |