Results, 元の木阿弥

元の木阿弥【もとのもくあみmotonomokuami】

expression:

  • ending up right back where one started

Kanji definition:

元
常用２年JLPTN4

ゲンGEN・ガンGAN・もとmoto

beginning; former time; origin

Strokes:
4
Radical:
儿 legs
SKIP:
2-1-3
UTF:
5143
JIS208:
24-21
Nanori:
ちかchika・はじめhajime・はるharu・ゆきyuki・よしyoshi
Hangul:
원 [weon]
Pinyin:
yuán
Stroke order:
Example words:
地元【じもとjimoto】
home area; home town; / local
元首【げんしゅgenshu】
ruler; sovereign
元【もとmoto】
origin; source; / base; basis; foundation; root; / cause; / ingredient; material; / (somebody's) side; (somebody's) location; / original cost (or capital, principal, etc.); / (plant) root; (tree) trunk; / first section of a waka; / counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry); / handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.); grip
元気【げんきgenki】
lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited; / healthy; well; fit; in good health
元日【がんじつganjitsu】
New Year's Day
木
常用１年JLPTN5

ボクBOKU・モクMOKU・きki・こ~ko

tree; wood

Strokes:
4
Radical:
木 tree
SKIP:
4-4-3
UTF:
6728
JIS208:
44-58
Nanori:
ぐgu・もmo・もとmoto
Hangul:
목 [mog] ・ 모 [mo]
Pinyin:
mù
Stroke order:
Example words:
木【きki】
tree; shrub; bush; / wood; timber
木造【もくぞうmokuzou】
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
青木【あおきaoki】
Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; / live tree
木材【もくざいmokuzai】
lumber; timber; wood
土木【どぼくdoboku】
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
阿
人名用JLPTN1

アA・オO・おもねるomone.ru・くまkuma

Africa; flatter; fawn upon; corner; nook; recess

➜
隈
Strokes:
8
Radical:
阝阜⻖ mound
SKIP:
1-3-5
UTF:
963f
JIS208:
16-4
Nanori:
ほとりhotori・あずazu・あわawa・おかoka・きたkita・なna
Hangul:
아 [a] ・ 옥 [og]
Pinyin:
ā / ē / a / á / à
Stroke order:
Example words:
阿魔【あまama】
nun; / bitch; / Amagasaki, Hyogo; / Amazon (online retailer)
阿波おどり【あわおどりawaodori】
Awa Odori Festival (Tokushima)
阿鼻叫喚【あびきょうかんabikyoukan】
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
阿片窟【あへんくつahenkutsu】
opium den
阿諛【あゆayu】
flattery
弥
常用中学校JLPTN1

ミMI・ビBI・いやiya・やya・あまねしamaneshi・いよいよiyoiyo・とおいtooi・ひさしhisashi・ひさしいhisa.shii・わたるwata.ru

all the more; increasingly

➜
彌
Strokes:
8
Radical:
弓 bow
SKIP:
1-3-5
UTF:
5f25
JIS208:
44-79
Nanori:
わたるwataru・みつmitsu・ひろhiro・よyo
Hangul:
미 [mi]
Pinyin:
mí
Stroke order:
Example words:
弥生【やよいyayoi】
third month of the lunar calendar; / thick growth (of grass, etc.); / Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE - 300 CE)
弥勒【みろくmiroku】
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
須弥山【しゅみせんshumisen】
Mt Sumeru (in Buddhism - said to be the highest mountain rising in the center of the world) (centre)
弥次る【やじるyajiru】
to jeer (at); to hoot; to boo; to catcall; to heckle
弥久【びきゅうbikyuu】
extending over a long time

Kanji

元

ゲンGEN・ガンGAN・もとmoto

beginning; former time; origin

木

ボクBOKU・モクMOKU・きki・こ~ko

tree; wood


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