Word · 単語
根
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root (of a plant)
- 1 root (of a plant)
- 2 root (of a tooth, hair, etc.), center (of a pimple, etc.)
- 3 root (of all evil, etc.), source, origin, cause, basis
- 4 one's true nature
- 5 (fishing) reef
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例文 · examples
彼らは皆、根は善良な男たちなのだ。
They are all good men at heart.
sense 4 · one's true nature
彼は根が優しい。
He is a kind man at heart.
彼は、根は親切な男です。
He is a kind man at heart.
彼は根はやさしい男だった。
He was a good fellow at heart.
彼は根はいい奴だ。
He is a good fellow at heart.