Results, 元 もと

JLPTN3
元★【もとmoto】本☆・素・基

noun:

  • origin; source - usu. 元
  • base; basis; foundation; root - esp. 基
  • cause - also 因, 原
  • ingredient; material - esp. 素
  • (somebody's) side; (somebody's) location ［元］
  • original cost (or capital, principal, etc.)
  • (plant) root; (tree) trunk
  • first section of a waka ➜ 和歌

counter:

  • counter for blades of grass, tree trunks, etc., and for falcons (in falconry) ［本］

noun:

  • handle (chopsticks, brush, etc.); grip

憲政kenseiのno危機kikiがga始まったhajimattaのnoはha、このようなkonoyouna状況joukyouのnoもとmotoであったdeatta。 It was under these circumstances that the constitutional crisis began.

このkonoシステムSHISUTEMUのnoもとmotoでdeはha、生徒seitoはha交替koutaiでde教えoshieあいai、お互いにotagaini助け合わtasukeawaなければなりませんnakerebanarimasen。 The basis of this system is that the students must take turns in teaching, they have to help each other.

そのsono事務員jimuinはha過労karouがgaもとmotoでde死んだshinda。 The clerk died from overwork.

彼kareはhaなぜnaze妻tsumaがga彼のkarenoもとmotoをwo去ったsattaのnoかkaわからなかったwakaranakatta。 He had no idea why his wife left him.

JLPTN3
元【もとmoto】旧・故

noun / ~の noun / adverbial noun / prefix noun:

  • former; ex-; past; one-time

やってyatteしまったshimattaことkotoはha元motoにni戻らないmodoranai。 What is done cannot be undone.

Kanji

元

ゲンGEN・ガンGAN・もとmoto

beginning; former time; origin


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