Vocabulary

語ご源げん

Level
N1
Part of speech
noun
Frequency
Popular

Reading

  • ごげん
    noun

Other forms

Meanings

  1. origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology

    noun

Example sentences3

  • 。

    I looked up the etymology of this word in the dictionary.

  • 「」。

    My teacher told us the etymology of "arigatou."

  • に、。

    I'm interested in the etymology of Japanese words, so I borrowed a book from the library.

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