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JLPT N1 Advanced

根源

Root cause or ultimate source

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Noun

Root Cause / Ultimate Source

This term refers to the fundamental origin or absolute basis from which abstract concepts like existence, power, or evil arise.

Example

貧困 は 多く の 社会 問題 の 根源 と なっ て いる 。

Poverty is the source of many social problems.

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Root cause or ultimate source
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