Keyword
origin
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig63
Readings
もと
(69%)
げん
(28%)
がん
(2%)
Composed of
one
high and steep
Mnemonic

On this one high and steep mountain peak is where you'll find the origin of the mountain spring.

Used in kanji (10 in total)
complete
stubborn
crown
toy
Used in vocabulary (503 in total)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
Examples (134 in total)
After you finish reading the book, put it back where it was.
I don't know what to say to make you feel better.
I'm fine, too, thank you.