Moji Ninja

根 — root

根 means “root”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: コン (kon). Kun'yomi: ね (ne). You'll see it in words such as 根 (ne, “root”).

根
Stroke order of 根
Meaning
root
On'yomi
コン (kon)
Kun'yomi
ね (ne)
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N3 · set Plants & farming 2

How to remember 根

Parts: 木 tree · 艮 stubborn

Words with 根

WordReadingMeaning
根ね ne kunroot
根ざすねざす nezasu kunto come from; to have roots in
根っこねっこ nekko kunroot

Don't confuse it with

More in the “Plants & farming 2” set

Practise 根 free

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