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本源

18 strokes in total

📖 English Meaning

root

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
ほんげん
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Romaji:
hongen
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Character Meanings
root, origin, source; basis
spring; source, head; surname
Famous People with this Kanji
哲学者 岡本源太 (おかもとげんた)
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