Kanji1 / 13
源 kanji
source, origin
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ゲン
Kun readings
みなもと
Variant forms
厵Words with 源
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —経営資源management resource; management resources
- —源氏物語The Tale of Genji (Heian-period classic)
- —資源節約conservation of resources
- —人的資源human resources; man-power resources
- —天然資源natural resources
- —電源供給power supply
- —動力資源energy resource; source of energy
- —武陵桃源earthly paradise; Shangri-la
- —源泉徴収tax withholding at the source
- —源泉課税tax withholding at the source
- —鉱物資源mineral resources
- —物的資源material resources
- —地下資源underground resources
- —観光資源tourist attractions
- —隠し財源secret resources
- —種の起源On the Origin of Species (Charles Darwin, 1859); origin of species
- —資源問題resources problem
- —医食同源a balanced diet leads to a healthy body; healthy food both prevents and cures sickness
- —資源外交resources diplomacy
- —抜本塞源eradication of (sources of) evil; laying the ax to the root of evil