根っこ

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 根っこ – see the following entry.
ねっこ
[noun] root (of a plant); (frequently) tree roots above the surface of the ground
[noun] root (of an issue), foundation, origin
Alternative spellings
根子, 根っ子
(This term, 根っこ, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)