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Information about character(s)

Radical: 水
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 10
Total Strokes: 13
Variants: 厵

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yuán
Cantonese: jyun4
JapaneseKun: MINAMOTO
JapaneseOn: GEN
Korean: WEN
Vietnamese: nguồn

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: spring; source, head; surname

CE-Dict: root/source/origin

Soothill: Spring, source, origin, fons et origo.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.fountainhead
2.the cause or source of

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: fountainhead; source
【醫】 source

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: fountain; fountainhead

湘雅醫學專業詞典: source

康熙字典文字版 【巳集上】【水字部】源
【廣韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤愚袁切，音元。【說文】水泉本也。【禮·月令】爲民祈祀山川百源。【註】衆水始出爲百源。　又水名。【水經注】沁水東與丹水合，水出上黨高都縣故城東北阜下，俗謂之源源水。　又姓。【北魏書·源賀傳】禿髮傉檀之子賀入後魏，魏大武謂之曰：與卿同源，可爲源氏。　【韻會】本作厵，篆省作原。

Buddhism words and phrases spring, a fount

CF-Dict: source

Han-De-Dict: Quelle, Ursprung eines Flusses (u.E.) (S, Geol)/Ursprung, Ursache, Grund, Quelle (u.E.) (S)/Yuan (u.E.) (Eig, Fam)/Ursprung (u.E.)

Finnish: alkuperä, lähde, juuri