Keyword
root
- origin
- source
- basis
- Frequency
- #90
- Strokes
- 5
Readings
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Mnemonic
A tree 木 with its roots highlighted
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
日本
Japan
本
(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this; (bound form) this; the current (year etc); (bound form) original; (bound form) inherent; originally; initially; capital; principal; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
根本
fundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all
基本
basic; fundamental; main; elementary
版本
version; edition; release
资本
capital (economics)
本来
original; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course
本身
itself; in itself; per se
成本
(manufacturing, production etc) costs
本人
I; me; myself; oneself; yourself; himself; herself; the person concerned
原本
originally; the original; original copy; original version
本地
local; this locality
本质
essence; nature; innate character; intrinsic quality
基本上
basically; on the whole
本文
this text; article; the main body of a book
本国
one's own country
资本主义
capitalism
本土
one's native country; native; local; metropolitan territory
剧本
script; screenplay; scenario; libretto
资本家
capitalist
本科
undergraduate course; undergraduate (attributive)
样本
sample; specimen
文本
a text (article, script, contract etc); version of a text (copy, translation, abridged version etc); (computing) text
本届
current; this year