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► 成句
  [ね]  [根に持つ]    meaning:  grudge  rank: 2
☆ でも根に持っている ⇨ He is still holding grudge about things in the past

► 名詞
  [ね]    meaning:  personality  rank: 2
☆ あいつは根が腐っている ⇨ He is rotten in the root
☆ は根はしいだ ⇨ He is a kind person in the root, deep down

  [ね]    meaning:  root  rank: 2
☆ この問題は根がい ⇨ This problem is deep rooted
☆ の根が腐ってしまった ⇨ The root of the tree rotted


More examples:
  • 根足かしら? ⇨ Are my legs (thick and ugly) like daikon radish?
  • は屋根に上った ⇨ He got on top of the roof
  • 屋根裏で漏電して火事こった ⇨ Electrical leakage, bad insulation, in the attic caused fire
  • 貧乏人根性がけない ⇨ He cannot get rid of poor-people-mentality
  • は屋根の登った ⇨ He got on top of the roof
  • は根気強く頑張けた ⇨ He kept working hard tenaciously
  • は根っからのカープファンだ ⇨ He is a fan of Hiroshima Carp from the root, his childhood
  • 彼女は根ももない撒き散らした ⇨ She scattered an unfounded rumor
  • なんとさもしい根性をしただ ⇨ What a lowlife with a pathetic mind
  • 天然痘は20世紀に根絶された ⇨ Smallpox was eradicated in the 20th century
  • 瓦葺きの屋根 ⇨ A roof with tiles
  • れての屋根が大き破損した ⇨ A tree fell and the roof of the house was severely damaged
  • 電話線は屋根裏を走っている ⇨ The phone line runs in the attic
  • は根性ががっている ⇨ You are twisted at the core
  • 開閉式の屋根 ⇨ A roof that opens and closes. A retractable roof