原 — field, origin, meadow
はら
原
field
Grade 2
Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school.
10 strokes
nature
U+539F
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #172
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #136
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
Meanings
- field
- origin
- meadow
- original
- plain
- prairie
word
はら ・ばら hara Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
けん ・げん ken On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
原
理
genri
principle
原
作
gensaku
original work
原
子
力
genshiryoku
atomic energy
原
点
genten
origin
原
子
genshi
atom
原
文
genbun
original text
高
原
kougen
highland
草
原
sougen
grassland
原
油
genyu
crude oil
原
発
genpatsu
nuclear power plant
原
始
genshi
primitive
原
題
gendai
original title
原
動
力
gendouryoku
driving force
原
告
genkoku
plaintiff
原
料
genryou
raw material
原
案
genan
original plan
原
型
genkei
prototype
原
材
料
genzairyou
raw materials
原
因
genin
cause
原
則
gensoku
principle
原
価
genka
cost price
原
稿
genkou
manuscript
原
爆
genbaku
atomic bomb