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原因げんいん

gen'in

cause, origin, source

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Example sentence

本当の原因は彼の性格にある。

The real problem lies in his character.

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Kanji in 原因

原
meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness
因
cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
原N3はらfield, plain
因るN3よるto come from
原理N2げんりprinciple, theory, fundamental truth
原稿N2げんこうmanuscript, copy
原料N2げんりょうraw materials
原始N2げんしorigin, primeval
原産N2げんさんplace of origin
原作N1げんさくoriginal work

More Abstract Concepts words

WordMeaning
事ことthing(s), matter(s), fact
世界せかいworld
用ようerrand, task, business (to take care of)
生活せいかつするliving, life; to live
力ちからphysical strength / power / effort (general word; e.g. 力[ちから]が強い[つよい] = strong)
理由りゆうreason
関係かんけいrelation(ship), connection
様ようway, manner, kind

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