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JLPT N5
元 · Origin, former, beginning
4 strokes
- On’yomi
- ゲン、ガン
- gen、gan
- Kun’yomi
- もと
- moto
How to write 元
4 strokes, in order. The new stroke in each panel is red; strokes already written are grey.
- 1
- 2
- 3
Words using 元
元気
genki
healthy, energetic
元々
motomoto
originally
元日
ganjitsu
New Year's Day
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