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本もと

#509
Common
Pitch accent
も と
も と
Meaning
  1. ①
    origin; source; beginning
    esp. 元
    憲政けんせいの危機ききが始はじまったのは、このような状況じょうきょうのもとであった。
    It was under these circumstances that the constitutional crisis began.
  2. ②
    basis; base; foundation; root
    oft. 基
    このシステムのもとでは、生徒せいとは交替こうたいで教おしえあい、お互たがいに助たすけ合あわなければなりません。
    The basis of this system is that the students must take turns in teaching, they have to help each other.
  3. ③
    cause
    also written as 因, 原
    その事務員じむいんは過労かろうがもとで死しんだ。
    The clerk died from overwork.
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本 ホン book, present, main
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本ほん

#573
Common
Pitch accent
ほ ん
Meaning
  1. ①
    book; volume; script
    昨日きのうはその本ほんを８０はちじゅうページまで読よんだ。
    I read the book up to page 80 yesterday.
  2. ②
    this; present; current; ... in question; ... at issue
    性能せいのうのよさとデザインの優美ゆうびさが両々りょうりょう相あいまって本ほん機種きしゅの声価せいかを高たかめてきた。
    The high performance and the elegant design of this model have combined to give it a high reputation.
  3. ③
    main; head; principal
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もともと

#1,360

Inflections of もともと
Common
Pitch accent
も と も と
Meaning
  1. ①
    originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
    彼かれらは元々もともとあった文明ぶんめいを破壊はかいした。
    They destroyed the native civilization.
  2. ②
    none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
    usu. as 〜て(も)もともと, 〜でもともと, etc.
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