Results, *根
- 根★【ね】
noun:
- root (of a plant)
- root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
- root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis
- one's true nature
- (fishing) reef
彼らは皆、根は善良な男たちなのだ。 They are all good men at heart.
彼は都会人の作法を身につけているけれども根は田舎育ちだ。 For all his city ways, he is a country boy at heart.
- 羽☆【はね】羽根☆・翅・羽子
noun:
立派な羽が立派な鳥をつくる。 Fine feathers make fine birds.
羽子板で突く羽の玉は「むくろじ」という大木の種です。 The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'.
- 利根☆【りこん】 Inflection
adjectival noun / noun:
- intelligence; cleverness; innate aptitude Antonym: 鈍根
- 草の根★【くさのね】
expression / noun:
- grassroots; rank and file; the roots of grass
堅実な草の根レベルの運動を築きあげることに集中しなければならない。 We must focus on building a solid grass-roots movement.
- 大根☆【だいこん・だいこ】ダイコン
noun / ~の noun:
- daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)
- ham actor - abbreviation ➜ 大根役者
大根は人参より高いかもしれない。 Daikon might be more expensive than the carrots.
- 性根☆【しょうね】
noun:
- nature; character; disposition ➜ 根性
こいつの性根が悪いから非モテなんだろ。 I expect it's his lousy personality that drives off the ladies.
- 高嶺☆【たかね・こうれい】高根【たかね】
noun:
- high peak
ナンシーが僕とデートするなんて有り得っこないんだ。高嶺の花だよ。 Nancy will never go on a date with me. She's out of my league.
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