N3
原 meaning and readings
This page brings together the meaning, readings, radical or component hints, formula, and short story for one kanji so you can move straight into review.
Kanji
原
N3
- Meaning
- source, field
- Onyomi
- ゲン
- Kunyomi
- はら
- Formula
- 原 = 厂 + 白 + 小。
Story
原 shows 厂, 白, and 小 together, and means 'source, field'.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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