起源

きげん

origin

N1 #7,795

Meanings

also 起原

  1. noun origin; beginning; source

Its kanji

In sentences

オリンピックの起源きげんは? What are the origins of the Olympics? #10038416

仏教ぶっきょうはインドに起源きげんを発はっした。 Buddhism had its beginnings in India. #83836

この言葉ことばもフランス語ごが起源きげんです。 This word is also French in origin. #10201391