素もと

もと moto

origin
source
beginning

noun

Chinese meanings

根源；原料

Examples

Furigana

その事じ務む員いんは過か労ろうがもとで死しんだ。
The clerk died from overwork.
那名职员因过劳而死。
Tatoeba #209780
やってしまったことは元に戻らない。
What is done cannot be undone.
做过的事情无法恢复原状。
Tatoeba #193096

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('aa6e296421'); // 素

{
  "id": "aa6e296421",
  "word": "素",
  "reading": "もと",
  "romaji": "moto",
  "meanings": [
    "origin",
    "source",
    "beginning"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1260670,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "その事務員は過労がもとで死んだ。",
      "furigana": "その{事務員|じむいん}は{過労|かろう}がもとで{死|し}んだ。",
      "en": "The clerk died from overwork.",
      "tatoeba_id": 209780
    },
    {
      "ja": "やってしまったことは元に戻らない。",
      "en": "What is done cannot be undone.",
      "tatoeba_id": 193096
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "2d90f6abf08edae4a99f81d73e9387c048c75e8a42b218a7d01dc5a010d46335",
    "meanings": [
      "根源",
      "原料"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "その事務員は過労がもとで死んだ。",
        "zh": "那名职员因过劳而死。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "やってしまったことは元に戻らない。",
        "zh": "做过的事情无法恢复原状。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/aa6e296421",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1260670; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "130fca1d03fc13b1e8f48626f956f5dc4caaab664929bbffd44da5f9da634596"
  }
}