Kanji1 / 10
原 kanji
meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ゲン
Kun readings
はら
Variant forms
厡Words with 原
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —原子炉Popularatomic reactor; nuclear reactor
- —原住民Popularnative people; aboriginal; indigenous people
- —原水爆Popularatomic and hydrogen bombs; nuclear and thermonuclear bombs
- —原動力Popularmotive power; driving force
- —原稿用紙PopularJapanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
- —権原origin of rights
- —原意original meaning
- —原音fundamental tone
- —原器standard (for weights and measures)
- —原句original passage (in document)
- —原語original word; original language
- —原鉱(raw) ore
- —原罪original sin
- —原糸thread for weaving
- —原紙stencil (for a mimeograph); silkworm egg sheet; base paper; body paper
- —原詩original poem
- —原種seed stock; seed grain; foundation seed; pure breed; original strain; ancestor
- —原状original state
- —原審original sentence
- —原図original drawing