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発祥

Origin or birthplace of a culture, tradition, or idea

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発祥する suru verb
Noun, Suru verb

"Origin" / "Birthplace"

Indicates the initial starting point where a culture, custom, or significant event came into existence.

Example

ラーメン の 発祥 は 中国 だ と 言われて います 。

It's said that the origin of ramen is China.

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発祥
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Origin or birthplace of a culture, tradition, or idea
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