Illustration: At a shaded Japanese mountain stream, a botanist crouches beside wild wasabi growing naturally among wet rocks beneath broadleaf trees. An open nursery tray contains cultivated young plants with the same distinctive leaves and pale roots.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

原げん産さん

gensan

place of origin

Example sentences

  1. サツマイモは、南みなみアメリカが原産げんさんです。

    The sweet potato is native to South America.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 梅うめは中国ちゅうごくが原産げんさんである。

    Ume originally came from China.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 花はなユズは日本にっぽん原産げんさんとも言いわれるが、詳くわしいことは判わからない。

    Hanayuzu is said to be native to Japan, but the details aren’t known.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 原産

  • 原meadow; originalOnゲンKunはら
  • 産products; bearOnサンKunうむ・うまれる・うぶ-

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