JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
由来
Origin, source, or derivation.
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由来する verb form
Noun, Suru verb
Origin / Source
Explains the historical lineage, derivation, or backstory of how a name, place, or custom came into existence.
Example
この 祭り の 由来 を 知って います か 。
Do you know the origin of this festival?
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