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Grade 3JLPT N2

root, radical, head (pimple)

10 strokes · frequency rank #620

On
コン
Kun
ね、-ね

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Common words

  1. こんきょbasis; grounds; foundation; reason1
    • The rumor was completely without foundation.

    • He has no basis for his opposition.

    • He has no basis for his opposition.

  2. root (of a plant)2
    • They are all good men at heart.

    • He is a kind man at heart.

    • He is a good fellow at heart.

  3. やねroof3
    • He cleared the roof of snow.

    • The roof of my house is red.

    • The roof of the house is red.

  4. こんぽんroot; source; origin4
    • Greetings are the basis of good manners.

    • Imagination is the root of all civilization.

    • Majority rule is a basic principle of democracy.

  5. くさのねroots of grass5
    • We must focus on building a solid grass-roots movement.

    • I want you to search high and low for a writer who's just right for this project. Leave no stone unturned.

  6. こんかんfoundation; root; basis; core6
  7. こんていroot; basis; foundation7
    • Basic to the argument is the assumption that the rules in question are present in the language.

  8. こんぽんてきfundamental; basic8
    • Let us turn now to the fundamental issue.

    • The government must make fundamental changes.

    • Selfishness is an essential part of his character.

  9. しまねShimane (prefecture)9
  10. ねまわしlaying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process10
    • The president made certain that he lined his pockets before he resigned.

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