もと

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of もと – see the following entries.

【元】2	[noun] cause, origin [noun] basis, foundation [noun] cost [noun] (finance) capital [noun] principal [prefix] former, erstwhile Alternative spellings 本, 原, 基, 素

【下】1	[noun] the lower portion, base [noun] under the influence of Alternative spelling 許

【本】1	[counter] blades of grass and tree trunks [counter] falcons [noun] Alternative form of 元

【基】5	[noun] Alternative form of 元 [noun] (chemistry) a group; a radical

(This term, もと, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as もと, see Category:Japanese kanji read as もと.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 素.)

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