源流

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源流 (hiragana げんりゅう, romaji genryū)

  1. river source, headstream, headwaters
    源流を目指して旅に出た。
    げんりゅうをめざしてたびにでた。
    genryū o mezashite tabi ni deta.
    We traveled to the river source.
  2. source of something such as a civilization or culture