origin in Japanese
origin in Japanese is 起源, 原因, 原初 — origin means the point where something begins or comes from.
origin in Japanese
起源
Pronounced: kigen
The beginning of something.
原因
Pronounced: gen'in
The beginning of something.
原初
Pronounced: gensho
The beginning of something.
原点
Pronounced: genten
(mathematics) The point at which the axes of a coordinate system intersect.
What does "origin" mean?
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noun The point where something begins or comes from.
"The origin of the rumor was never traced."
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noun A person's ancestry or background.
"Her family is of Italian origin."
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origin in a sentence
- The origin of the rumor was never traced.
- Scientists are still debating the origin of the universe.
- Her family is of Italian origin.
- He is proud of his Irish origin and visits the country every year.
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What is "origin" in Japanese?
"origin" in Japanese is 起源, 原因, 原初. origin means: The point where something begins or comes from.
How do you pronounce 起源?
"origin" in Japanese is 起源, pronounced "kigen".
How do you use "origin" in a sentence?
Example: "The origin of the rumor was never traced." In Japanese, "origin" is 起源, 原因, 原初.
Are there other ways to say "origin" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "origin": 起源, 原因, 原初, 原点.
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