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源 みなもと N1

  1. fountainhead; source (of a river)
  2. origin; root; source

源 げん

  1. origin; source

源氏 げんじ

  1. Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari)
  2. the Minamoto family

源泉 げんせん

  1. source (of a spring, etc.)
  2. origin; source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); wellspring

源流 げんりゅう

  1. headwaters; source (e.g. of a river)
  2. origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)

源五郎 げんごろう

  1. diving beetle
  2. Japanese predacious diving beetle (Cybister japonicus)

源五郎鮒 げんごろうぶな

  1. Japanese crucian carp (Carassius cuvieri); white crucian carp

源平 げんぺい

  1. Genji and Heike clans; two opposing sides

源平時代 げんぺいじだい

  1. Gempei period (late 11th century-late 12th century CE)

源平藤橘 げんぺいとうきつ

  1. the Genji, Heike, Fujiwara and Tachibana clans
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