► 成句
根 [ね] [根に持つ] meaning: grudge rank: 2
☆ 彼は昔の事を今でも根に持っている ⇨ He is still holding grudge about things in the past
► 名詞
根 [ね] meaning: personality rank: 2
☆ あいつは根が腐っている ⇨ He is rotten in the root
☆ 彼は根は優しい人だ ⇨ He is a kind person in the root, deep down
根 [ね] meaning: root rank: 2
☆ この問題は根が深い ⇨ This problem is deep rooted
☆ 木の根が腐ってしまった ⇨ The root of the tree rotted
More examples:
- 木が倒れて家の屋根が大きく破損した ⇨ A tree fell and the roof of the house was severely damaged
- 彼は精根尽き果てたようだった ⇨ He looked like he was completely exhausted and had nothing left
- 屋根裏部屋 (やねうらべや) ⇨ An attic room
- 彼は植木を根っこから引き抜いた ⇨ He uprooted the plant
- 天然痘は根絶された ⇨ The smallpox has been eradicated
- 鉄板で出来た屋根 ⇨ A roof made of sheet metal
- 日本人は島国根性だとよく批判される ⇨ Japanese are often criticized to have insular mentalities
- 天然痘は20世紀に根絶された ⇨ Smallpox was eradicated in the 20th century
- 屋根が車内で座ったまま畳めるのがミソだ ⇨ The trick is you can fold the roof while sitting in the car
- 私、大根足かしら？ ⇨ Are my legs (thick and ugly) like daikon radish?
- 着脱可能な屋根 ⇨ A detachable roof
- あいつは大根役者だ ⇨ He is a wooden actor
- 屋根の修理は思ったよりずっと安く上がった ⇨ The repair of the roof cost much less than expected
- 大根おろし ⇨ Grated radish
- 紛争の根底にある問題 ⇨ The issue at the root of the conflict