らい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. origin; source; history; derivation
Adverb
2. originally; from the start; by nature
Kanji used
reason
come
Pitch accent
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らい
Top 6700
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
naturally-derived; naturally-occurring
anthropozoonosis (diseases transmitted to humans by animals)
history; memoirs
Examples (10 in total)
What are the origins of the Olympics?
This word comes from Latin.
Many English words derive from Latin.
These technical terms derive from Greek.
The song descended from a legend.
This parade descends from an ancient rite.
Some songs come from Scotland.
That is because human beings are mammals.
The concept of zero comes from Hindu culture.
80% of all English words come from other languages.