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N3 Kanji 169: 根
Meaning:
In Japanese, 根 means “root”.
How to read it:
| Kunyomi | ね |
| Onyomi | こん |
How to write it:
Origin:
You can see that a man is looking at the tree.
So you can remember this kanji by “The man looking at the tree is thinking that how long the root is.”
Development:
Vocabulary:
| Level | Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inter | 根拠 | こんきょ | basis |
| Inter | 根 | ね | root |
| Inter | 根本 | こんぽん | root |
| Inter | 根本的 | こんぽんてき | fundamental |
| Inter | 屋根 | やね | roof |
| Inter | 羽根 | はね | feather |
| Inter | 大根 | だいこん | radish |
| Adv | 根底 | こんてい | basis |
| Adv | 根源 | こんげん | root |
| Adv | 根元 | ねもと | root |
| Adv | 根強い | ねづよい | deep-rooted |
| Adv | 根性 | こんじょう | willpower |
| Adv | 根気 | こんき | patience |
| Adv | 付け根 | つけね | base |
| Adv | 根付く | ねづく | to take root |
| Adv | 根幹 | こんかん | root |
| Adv | 垣根 | かきね | fence |
| H_Adv | 根差す | ねざす | to take root |
| H_Adv | 根っこ | ねっこ | root |
| H_Adv | 尾根 | おね | ridge |
| H_Adv | 屋根裏 | やねうら | attic |
| S_Adv | 根回し | ねまわし | prior adjustments |
| S_Adv | 根深い | ねぶかい | deep-seated |
| S_Adv | 草の根 | くさのね | grassroots |
| S_Adv | 根こそぎ | ねこそぎ | thoroughly |
| S_Adv | 男根 | だんこん | penis |
| Others | 球根 | きゅうこん | bulb |
| Others | 心根 | こころね | at heart |
| Others | ユリ根 | ゆりね | lily bulb |
| Others | 根絶 | こんぜつ | eradication |
| Others | 性根 | しょうこん | nature |
| Others | 根負け | こんまけ | outlast |
| Others | 禍根 | かこん | root of evil |
| Others | 根腐れ | ねぐされ | root rot |
| Others | 根菜 | こんさい | root vegetables |
| Others | 根絶やし | ねだやし | eradication |
| Others | 根雪 | ねゆき | snow cover |
| Others | 同根 | どうこん | conjugate |
| Others | 毛根 | もうこん | hair root |
| Others | 根治 | こんち | radical cure |
| Others | 根暗 | ねくら | dark-natured |
| Others | 巨根 | きょこん | large penis |
| Others | 根茎 | こんけい | rhizome |
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