Usage
Dictionary
Kanji: 根
Hiragana: ね、こん
Pronunciation: Ne, Kon
Meaning: Root
Compounds
- 根菜 (konsai) root crops
- 禍根 (kakon) root of evil; cause of trouble
- 根性 (konjo, konjou) willpower; guts; spirit; one’s nature; one’s disposition
- 根負け (konmake) running out of patience; being beaten down by one’s opponent’s persistence
- 根本 (konpon) foundation; basis; root; origin; essence
- 根源 (kongen) source; origin; root; principle
- 根拠 (konkyo) basis; foundation; ground
- 根絶 (kozetsu) extermination; eradication; stamp out; wipe out
Kun
- 根っこ (nekko) root; stub
- 木の根 (kinone) root of a tree
- 草の根活動 (kusano-ne-katsudo, kusano-ne-katsudow, kusano-ne-katsudou) grassroots activities
- 性根 (shone, shoune) perseverance; nature; character
- 根暗 (nekura) dark-natured; moody
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