原 | Japanese meaning

原【げん】

Frequency rank: 35,298. – 35,665.

prefix

original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw

Forms

原【げん】Frequency rank: 35,298. – 35,665.
げんFrequency rank: 44,487. – 45,255.

Generated definitions (experimental)

original

This meaning refers to something that is the first of its kind or not derived from something else. It can denote authenticity and initial creation.

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This work is based on the original.

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He has the original idea.

primitive

It signifies something that is basic or in its earliest form, often relating to early human culture or conditions.

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That tribe has a primitive way of life.

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They are displaying tools from primitive times.

primary

This meaning is used to describe something of first importance or fundamental nature.

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The principles of education are very important.

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Primarily, all people are equal.

fundamental

This denotes something that is essential or serves as a foundation for something else.

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Health is fundamental to happiness.

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Understanding the fundamentals is important.

It refers to something that is in its natural state, not processed or cooked.

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I make dishes using raw ingredients.

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This salad uses raw vegetables.

Generated collocations (experimental)

raw materialsprincipleoriginprimitiveoriginal workto adhere to principlesfundamentalfundamental experience