noun, takes genitive case の

  1. root, origin, source, cause, basis, foundation.

noun

  1. Ōmoto (religion).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
大本 おおもと
 
 
大もと おおもと

Contained Kanji Breakdown

large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
book, present, main
ホン もと まと (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)