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Japanese Kanji

[일본어 한자] 元, ゲン, 원, beginning

 

beginning; former time; origin
Grade level: 2 JLPT level: 3
Popularity rank: 192 Stroke counts: 4
Korean: 원 (으뜸, 처음, 시초, 우두머리)
もと [moto]
ゲン [gen]
ガン [gan]
Dictionary: 元 (beginning)
Radical: 儿
Parts: 二儿元
地元 [じもと] home area; home town; local
元首 [げんしゅ] ruler; sovereign
元 [もと] origin; source; base; basis; foundation; root; cause; ingredient; material
元気 [げんき] lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited
元日 [がんじつ] New Year's Day
一元 [いちげん] unitary
一元化 [いちげんか]] unification
一元的 [いちげんてき] monistic
一元論 [いちげんろん] monism
一次元 [いちじげん] one-dimensional
一新紀元 [いっしんきげん] new era
隠元 [いんげん] beans
隠元豆 [いんげんまめ] common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
家元 [いえもと] head of a school (of music, dance)
火の元 [ひのもと] origin of the fire