Kanji1 / 10
根 kanji
root, radical, head (pimple)
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
コン
Kun readings
ね-ね
Words with 根
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —累乗根nth root
- —大根足thick legs; fat legs; cankle; cankles
- —根比べendurance contest; test of endurance
- —根限りwith all one's might
- —根菜類root crops; root vegetables
- —根粒菌root nodule bacteria
- —立方根cube root
- —葛根湯infusion of kudzu, cinnamon, etc., used as an antifebrile, for hangovers, etc.
- —松根油pine oil
- —水酸根hydroxyl group; hydroxyl radical
- —ど根性utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
- —足根骨tarsus (group of small bones between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsus)
- —手根骨carpal (bone); carpus
- —根本悪radical evil (in Kantianism)
- —男根期phallic stage
- —善根宿free lodging (for pilgrims, etc.)
- —歯根膜periodontal membrane; periodontal ligament
- —数字根digital root
- —根源的primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
- —無根拠baseless; groundless; unfounded; without evidence