Meaning
素 (もと, moto) is a JLPT N3 vocabulary word meaning “prime”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
このアクセサリーは 素敵ね。
This jewelry is lovely.
素晴らしい映画だなあと思った。
I was so impressed by that (wonderful) movie. (literally: What a wonderful movie, I thought.)
上空に行くほど 酸素が 薄くなる。
Oxygen is less dense at higher altitudes. (literally: Oxygen becomes thinner as you go higher / the extent to which you go higher in the air.)
素晴らしい。
Ah, wonderful.
素晴らしい!
Fantastic!
でも 素敵だわ。
Oh, but this is great.
素敵な 休日を。
Have a nice holiday.
僕も 素人です。
I'm a beginner, too.
素晴らしいですね!
How wonderful!
それは素人考えだ。
That's a layman's idea.
彼は素朴な性格だ。
He has a down-home personality.
素材は 何ですか。
What kind of stone is this?