Meaning of 根 in Japanese

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Definition of 根

ね(ne) 【 根 】

根 Kanji Details

  1. (n) root (of a plant)

    彼らは皆、根は善良な男たちなのだ。
    They are all good men at heart.

  2. root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
  3. root root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis
  4. one's true nature
  5. (fishing) reef
こん(kon) 【 根 】

根 Kanji Details

  1. (n) stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; persistence
  2. radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily) →Related words: 基
  3. (math) root
  4. (Buddh) indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)

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