語源ごげん (gogen)

word root, word derivation, etymology

  • JLPT N1
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  • #9949 most frequent
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Meaning

語源 (ごげん, gogen) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “word root, word derivation, etymology”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

この 2つの 言葉ことば語源ごげんおなじです

The etymology of these two words is the same.

図星』の語源といわれる。

It is said the term "zuboshi" (the bull's-eye or the mark) is derived from this.

股引が語源といわれている。

It's said that the origin of the word is "momohiki" (drawers).「

ウメ」の語源には諸説ある。

There are various stories about the origin of 'ume.'