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Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
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 |
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 |
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 |
元祖 |
がんそ |
(n) originator; founder; pioneer; inventor |
7285 |
元老 |
げんろう |
(n) elder statesman; authority |
7897 |
枕 |
まくら |
(n,n-suf) pillow; bolster |
9698 |
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 |
元旦 |
がんたん |
(n) New Year's Day |
16747 |
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 |
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 |
枕木 |
まくらぎ |
(n) sleeper; railroad tie |
20087 |
元本 |
がんぽん |
(n) principal (invest.); capital |
20242 |
元本 |
げんぽん |
(n) principal (invest.); capital |
20242 |
二元論 |
にげんろん |
(n) dualism |
20510 |
一元化 |
いちげんか |
(n) unification; centralization |
20712 |
夢枕 |
ゆめまくら |
(n) at the bedside where one dreams |
21530 |
地元民 |
じもとみん |
(n) local people |
22001 |
中元 |
ちゅうげん |
(n) 15th day of the 7th lunar month; (last day of) Bon lantern festival; Bon gifts |
22687 |
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 |
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 |
膝元 |
ひざもと |
(n) near one's knee |
26319 |
元勲 |
げんくん |
(n) elder statesman |
26648 |
単元 |
たんげん |
(n) teaching unit |
26730 |
多次元 |
たじげん |
(n) multidimensional |
28200 |
歌枕 |
うたまくら |
(n) oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry |
28780 |
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 |
枕元 |
まくらもと |
(n) bedside |
29410 |
窯元 |
かまもと |
(n) pottery |
29519 |
枕詞 |
まくらことば |
(n) poetic epithet or convention |
29736 |
元利 |
がんり |
(n) principal and interest |
30195 |
元利 |
げんり |
(n) principal and interest |
30195 |
元締め |
もとじめ |
(n) manager; boss; promoter |
30433 |
元方 |
もとかた |
(n) capitalist; wholesaler |
30552 |
一元論 |
いちげんろん |
(n) monism |
30832 |
元三 |
がんざん |
(n-adv,n-t) New Year's Day; January 1 to 3 |
31368 |
腰元 |
こしもと |
(n) chamber maid; female servant |
31648 |
元金 |
がんきん |
(n) capital; principal |
31784 |
元金 |
もときん |
(n) capital; principal |
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 |
多元的 |
たげんてき |
(adj-na,n) pluralism; plurality |
32501 |
元元 |
もともと |
(adv,adj-no) originally; by nature; from the start |
33282 |
座元 |
ざもと |
(n) theater proprietor; producer |
34580 |
本元 |
ほんもと |
(n) origin; main branch of family |
34761 |
網元 |
あみもと |
(n) head of fisherman's group or union |
35139 |
火元 |
ひもと |
(n) origin of a fire |
35778 |
草枕 |
くさまくら |
(n) overnight stay when traveling |
35778 |
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 |
襟元 |
えりもと |
(n) front of neck |
36884 |
元請け |
もとうけ |
(n) prime contraction or contractor |
36884 |
耳元 |
みみもと |
(n) close to the ear |
38280 |
北枕 |
きたまくら |
(n) turning the head to the north in sleeping |
39227 |
膝枕 |
ひざまくら |
(n) sleeping with one's head in another's lap |
39920 |
元売り |
もとうり |
(n) direct sale by the producer |
41039 |
元高 |
もとだか |
(n) (the) principal |
42342 |
隠元豆 |
いんげんまめ |
(n) kidney bean |
42893 |
元の木阿弥 |
もとのもくあみ |
(n) ending up right back where one started |
44061 |
枕頭 |
ちんとう |
(n) bedside |
44061 |
手枕 |
てまくら |
(n) using one's arm for a pillow |
44709 |
元帳 |
もとちょう |
(n) ledger |
45436 |
水枕 |
みずまくら |
(n) water-filled pillow |
45436 |
元込め |
もとごめ |
(n) breech-loading |
46248 |
元栓 |
もとせん |
(n) stopcock (gas, water) |
46248 |
枕辺 |
まくらべ |
(n) bedside |
46248 |
空気枕 |
くうきまくら |
(n) air cushion |
47205 |
元値 |
もとね |
(n) cost |
47205 |
元払い |
もとばらい |
(n) prepayment |
47205 |
四次元 |
しじげん |
(n) fourth dimension; four dimensions |
47205 |
四次元 |
よじげん |
(n) fourth dimension; four dimensions |
47205 |
貸し元 |
かしもと |
(n) financier; gambling boss |
47205 |
氷枕 |
こおりまくら |
(n) ice pillow |
47205 |
希元素 |
きげんそ |
(n) rare element |
48294 |
御中元 |
おちゅうげん |
(n) Bon festival gifts |
48294 |
帳元 |
ちょうもと |
(n) (business) manager |
48294 |
二次元 |
にじげん |
(n) two dimensions |
48294 |
波枕 |
なみまくら |
(n) sleeping while on a sea voyage; falling asleep to the sound of the ocean |
48294 |
箱枕 |
はこまくら |
(n) pillow encased in a box |
48294 |
肘枕 |
ひじまくら |
(n) using one's elbows as a pillow |
48294 |
旅枕 |
たびまくら |
(n) sleeping away from home |
48294 |
一次元 |
いちじげん |
(n) one dimensional |
49657 |
空元気 |
からげんき |
(n) (mere) bravado |
49657 |
元兇 |
げんきょう |
(n) chief instigator; ringleader |
49657 |
三次元 |
さんじげん |
(n) three dimensions |
49657 |
新枕 |
にいまくら |
(n) bridal bed |
49657 |
枕席 |
ちんせき |
(n) bedding; bed |
49657 |
枕探し |
まくらさがし |
(n) bedroom theft or thief |
49657 |
お中元 |
おちゅうげん |
(n) Bon festival gifts |
51560 |
ハロゲン族元素 |
ハロゲンぞくげんそ |
(n) halogen family elements |
51560 |
一元的 |
いちげんてき |
(adj-na,n) monistic; unitary; unified; centralized |
51560 |
一新紀元 |
いちしんきげん |
a new era; new age |
51560 |
一新紀元 |
いっしんきげん |
a new era; new age |
51560 |
仮枕 |
かりまくら |
(n) nap |
51560 |
括り枕 |
くくりまくら |
(n) pillow stuffed with buckwheat chaff, rice husks or similar material |
51560 |
希土類元素 |
きどるいげんそ |
(n) rare earth elements |
51560 |
紀元後 |
きげんご |
post-era |
51560 |
金属元素 |
きんぞくげんそ |
metallic element |
51560 |
元が掛かる |
もとがかかる |
(exp) to be expensive; to cost much |
51560 |
元に |
もとに |
(uk) under the supervision of |
51560 |
元に戻す |
もとにもどす |
(exp) to reconstitute |
51560 |
元の所に納める |
もとのところにおさめる |
(exp) to put (a thing) back in its place |
51560 |
元の所へ収める |
もとのところへおさめる |
(exp) to put (a thing) back in its place |
51560 |
元の通り |
もとのとおり |
as it was before |
51560 |
元は |
もとは |
originally |
51560 |
元より |
もとより |
(adv) from the beginning; from the first |
51560 |
元を糾す |
もとをただす |
(exp) to go to the bottom of an affair; to inquire into the origin |
51560 |
元を切って売る |
もとをきってうる |
(exp) to sell under prime cost; to sell at a loss |
51560 |
元悪 |
げんあく |
head gangster |
51560 |