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元 もと (n,n-suf,n-t) (1) origin; original; (2) former 93
紀元前 きげんぜん (n-adv,n-t) pre-era; B.C. 1078
元年 がんねん (n-adv,n-t) first year (of a specific reign) 1106
地元 じもと (n) local 1586
元号 げんごう (n) era name 1714
元々 もともと (adv,adj-no) originally; by nature; from the start 1977
元素 げんそ (n) chemical element 2689
紀元 きげん (n) (1) era; (2) A.D. (Christian era) 2699
次元 じげん (n) dimension 2702
掛ける かける (aux-v,v1) (1) to wear; to put on; to hang; to begin to; to cover; to multiply; to turn on (a switch); to play (a record); to pour (water); (2) to sit down; (3) to make a phone call 3472
元気 げんき (adj-na,n) health(y); robust; vigor; energy; vitality; vim; stamina; spirit; courage; pep 3935
元禄 げんろく (n) period in the Edo era 4808
復元 ふくげん (n,vs) restoration (to original state); reconstruction 5266
元首 げんしゅ (n) ruler; sovereign 5543
還元 かんげん (n,vs) resolution; reduction; return to origins 5667
仕掛ける しかける (v1) to commence; to lay (mines); to set (traps); to wage (war); to challenge 5850
掛かる かかる (v5r,vi) to take (e.g. time, money, etc); to hang 5877
元帥 げんすい (n) (field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army 6008
元来 がんらい (n-adv) originally; primarily; essentially; logically; naturally 6344
改元 かいげん (n) change of era 6793
手掛ける てがける (v1) to handle; to manage; to work with; to rear; to look after; to have experience with 6966
元祖 がんそ (n) originator; founder; pioneer; inventor 7285
元老 げんろう (n) elder statesman; authority 7897
仕掛け しかけ (n) device; trick; mechanism; gadget; (small) scale; half finished; commencement; set up; challenge 8906
掛け声 かけごえ (n) yell; shout 10756
掛け かけ (n,n-suf) credit 11140
手元 てもと (n) (1) (money) on hand or at home; one's purse; (2) usual skill 12327
家元 いえもと (n) head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school 12592
元日 がんじつ (n) New Year's Day 12877
元服 げんぶく (n) ceremony of attaining manhood 12877
元服 げんぷく (n) ceremony of attaining manhood 12877
多元 たげん (n) pluralistic 13595
根元 こんげん (n) origin; source; foundation; root; base; principle 13701
根元 ねもと (n) origin; source; foundation; root; base; principle 13701
足元 あしもと (n) (1) at one's feet; underfoot; (2) gait; pace; step 14101
販売元 はんばいもと (n) selling agency 15733
山元 やまもと (n) owner of a mountain; a mine 15891
引っ掛ける ひっかける (v1) (1) to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); (2) to hook; to catch; to trap; to ensnare; (3) to cheat; to evade payment; to jump a bill; (4) to drink (alcohol); (5) to spit at (a person); (6) to hit the ball off the end of the bat (baseball) 16248
掛け合い かけあい (n) negotiations 16414
元旦 がんたん (n) New Year's Day 16747
掛け合う かけあう (v5u) to negotiate with; to talk over with 16953
大掛かり おおがかり (adj-na,n) large scale 17775
元朝 げんちょう New Year's morning 18052
身元 みもと (n) person's identity; ID; past; background 18205
大元帥 だいげんすい (n) commander-in-chief; generalissimo 19044
一元 いちげん (adj-no,n) unitary 19141
切っ掛け きっかけ (n) chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion 19141
元凶 がんきょう (n) ringleader 19629
元凶 げんきょう (n) ringleader 19629
製造元 せいぞうもと (n) manufacturer; maker 20004
道元 どうげん Zen monk, 1200-1253 20087
元本 がんぽん (n) principal (invest.); capital 20242
元本 げんぽん (n) principal (invest.); capital 20242
取り掛かる とりかかる (v5r) to begin; to set about; to start 20473
二元論 にげんろん (n) dualism 20510
一元化 いちげんか (n) unification; centralization 20712
地元民 じもとみん (n) local people 22001
差し掛かる さしかかる (v5r) to come near to; to approach 22570
中元 ちゅうげん (n) 15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; Bon gifts 22687
掛け持ち かけもち (n,vs) holding two or more positions concurrently 22804
腰掛 こしかけ (n) seat; bench 23038
口元 くちもと (n) the mouth; shape of the mouth; near an entrance 23635
元通り もとどおり (adj-na,n-t) as before; as ever 24029
版元 はんもと (n) publisher 24291
隠元 いんげん (n) beans 24551
元締 もとじめ (n) controller; manager 25041
出掛ける でかける (v1) to depart; to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to set out; to start; to be going out 25491
湯元 ゆもと (n) source of a hot spring 25554
親元 おやもと (n) one's parents; one's parents' home; one's home 25630
二元 にげん (n) duality 25705
元手 もとで (n) funds; capital; stock 25918
胸元 むなもと (n) breast; pit of stomach 26001
元始 げんし (n) origin 26157
掛け金 かけがね (n) (a) latch 26319
掛け金 かけきん (n) installment; premium; bill 26319
掛軸 かけじく (n) hanging scroll 26319
膝元 ひざもと (n) near one's knee 26319
引っ掛かる ひっかかる (v5r) to be caught in; to be stuck in; to be cheated 26494
詰め掛ける つめかける (v1) to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door) 26578
元勲 げんくん (n) elder statesman 26648
呼び掛ける よびかける (v1) to call out to; to accost; to address (crowd); to appeal 26730
単元 たんげん (n) teaching unit 26730
仕掛 しかけ (n) device; trick; mechanism; gadget; (small) scale; half finished; commencement; set up; challenge 27330
目掛ける めがける (v1) to aim at 27330
手掛かり てがかり (n) contact; trail; scent; on hand; hand hold; clue; key 27617
足掛け あしかけ (n) foothold; pedal; considering fractional periods of time as a whole for purposes of calculation 28200
多次元 たじげん (n) multidimensional 28200
追い掛ける おいかける (v1) to chase or run after someone; to run down; to pursue 28200
腰掛ける こしかける (v1) to sit (down) 28866
紀元節 きげんせつ (n) (historical) Empire Day 28975
蔵元 くらもと (n) sake brewer; warehouse overseer 28975
掛け算 かけざん (n) multiplication 29190
枕元 まくらもと (n) bedside 29410
窯元 かまもと (n) pottery 29519
腰掛け こしかけ (n) seat; bench 29632
元利 がんり (n) principal and interest 30195
元利 げんり (n) principal and interest 30195
話し掛ける はなしかける (v1) to accost a person; to talk (to someone) 30308
元締め もとじめ (n) manager; boss; promoter 30433
元方 もとかた (n) capitalist; wholesaler 30552
掛け軸 かけじく (n) hanging scroll 30688
一元論 いちげんろん (n) monism 30832
心掛ける こころがける (v1) to bear in mind; to aim to do 30969
足掛かり あしがかり (n) foothold 31088
元三 がんざん (n-adv,n-t) New Year's Day; January 1 to 3 31368
壁掛け かべかけ (n) ornament 31368
腰元 こしもと (n) chamber maid; female servant 31648
肘掛け ひじかけ (n) arm of a chair 31648
元金 がんきん (n) capital; principal 31784
元金 もときん (n) capital; principal 31784
色仕掛け いろじかけ (n) Venus flytrap 31784
喉元 のどもと (n) throat 31930
国元 くにもと (n) hometown; native place 31930
目元 めもと (n) eyes; skin round one's eyes 31930
肘掛 ひじかけ (n) armrest; elbow rest 32361
多元的 たげんてき (adj-na,n) pluralism; plurality 32501
掛詞 かけことば (n) pun; play on words 32784
見掛ける みかける (v1) to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of 33111
元元 もともと (adv,adj-no) originally; by nature; from the start 33282
押し掛ける おしかける (v1) to intrude on 33830
掛金 かけきん (n) installment; premium; bill 33830
座元 ざもと (n) theater proprietor; producer 34580
本元 ほんもと (n) origin; main branch of family 34761
持ち掛ける もちかける (v1) to offer a suggestion; to propose an idea 34955
願掛け がんがけ (n) Shinto or Buddhist prayer 35139
網元 あみもと (n) head of fisherman's group or union 35139
働き掛ける はたらきかける (v1) to work on someone; to influence; to appeal to; to begin to work 35577
火元 ひもと (n) origin of a fire 35778
肩掛け かたかけ (n) shawl 35778
呼び掛け よびかけ (n) call 35968
勧進元 かんじんもと (n) backer; promoter 36169
火の元 ひのもと (n) origin of fire 36396
胴元 どうもと (n) bookmaker (in gambling); manager 36396
見掛け みかけ (n) outward appearance 36620
襟元 えりもと (n) front of neck 36884
元請け もとうけ (n) prime contraction or contractor 36884
問い掛ける といかける (v1) to ask a question 36884
鋳掛け いかけ (n) tinkering 37130
畳み掛ける たたみかける (v1) (uk) to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone 37405
売掛金 うりかけきん (n) accounts receivable 37405
掛け離れる かけはなれる (v1) to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from 38001
振り掛ける ふりかける (v1) to sprinkle (salt, pepper) over 38001
耳元 みみもと (n) close to the ear 38280
射掛ける いかける (v1) to shoot or fire off an arrow 38280
投げ掛ける なげかける (v1) to throw at; to turn; to raise 38280
掛け替え かけがえ (n) replacement 39227
掛け布団 かけぶとん (n) bed cover; coverlet 39227
水掛け論 みずかけろん (n) endless argument; pointless argument 39227
見せ掛ける みせかける (v1) to pretend; to feign 39571
掛け橋 かけはし (n) (1) suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; (2) mediation; go-between 39920