元
Readings
- On'yomi 音読み
- ゲンガン
- Kun'yomi 訓読み
- もと
Example words & Vocabulary
根元ねもと
base; root
地元じもと
local
元首げんしゅ
ruler, sovereign
元気げんき
health, vitality
元日がんじつ
New Year's Day
還元かんげん
resolution, reduction, return to origins
手元てもと
on hand, at hand, at home
元来がんらい
originally, primarily, essentially, logically, naturally
元もと
(1) origin,original,(2) former
元素げんそ
chemical element
元々もともと
originally,by nature,from the start
元年がんねん
first year (of a specific reign)
元旦がんたん
New Year's Day
Example sentences 3
元気？
How are you?
元気でね。
Good luck.
侍従如元。
Continued as Jiju.