JLPT N1 Advanced
根ざす
To take root or stem from a deep source.
Readings
Other forms
根差す alternative kanji
根ざします polite form
根ざして te-form
根ざした plain past
1 Intransitive Verb
To Be Rooted In / To Stem From
Describes abstract concepts that are firmly founded upon or originate from a deep, fundamental source.
Example
この 祭り は 、 地域 の 歴史 に 根ざした 伝統 行事 です 。
This festival is a traditional event rooted in the region's history.
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2 Intransitive Verb
To Take Root
Indicates the physical action of a plant extending its roots into the ground or soil.
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