vocab dash
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根こん本ぽん
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Meanings
Noun
1. root; source; origin
2. foundation; basis; essence
Kanji used
根root本book
Pitch accent
こんぽん
こんぽん
Used in vocabulary
根こん本ぽん的てき
fundamental; basic
Na-adjective
根こん本ぽん主しゅ義ぎ
fundamentalism
Noun
根こん本ぽん原げん理り
fundamental (basic) principles; fundamentals; ground rules
Noun
根こん本ぽん悪あく
radical evil (in Kantianism)
Noun
根こん本ぽん主しゅ義ぎ者しゃ
fundamentalist
Noun
根こん本ぽん分ぶん裂れつ
fundamental schism (between the early Sthaviravāda and Mahāsāṃghika Buddhist schools)
Noun
Examples4
Imagination is the root of all civilization.
Greetings are the basis of good manners.
Majority rule is a basic principle of democracy.
There must be something at the bottom of all this.