Kanji
N5 5 strokes Grade 1 freq #10

book, present, main, origin, true

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

tree ki

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

basics; fundamentals
Japanese person
head office; main office
headquarters; head office
Japanese (language)
plenary session; regular session
the person in question; the person themselves
truth; reality
home run
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.

Example sentences

That game is easy, once you learn the basic rules.

Respect for law is fundamental to our society.

A Japanese wouldn't do such a thing.

A Japanese would not have said such a thing.