The roots of this tree are very deep.
root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
The base or embedded part of something protruding from the body, such as a tooth, hair, or pimple.
The root of my tooth hurts.
It's not good to squeeze out the core of a pimple.
The fundamental cause or origin of something, often used in abstract or figurative contexts.
Idleness is the root of all evil.
We need to get to the root of the problem.
A person's inherent character or disposition, often used in set phrases like 根はいい人 (basically a good person).
He is not a bad person at heart.
fishing reef
A rocky area on the seabed where fish gather; a term used in fishing.
There are many reefs around here, making it good for fishing.
I dug up the tree's roots in the garden and transplanted it.
I'm so exhausted my teeth feel loose at the roots.
He's foul-mouthed, but deep down he's a kind person.
This tree's roots extend deep into the ground.
The root of this problem lies in the education system.
Eliminating the root cause of crime requires effort from society as a whole.
base; root; joint; crotch
root (of a plant) · stump (of a tree) · root cause; origin; source
take root; become established
uprooting; pulling up by the roots · eradicating; rooting out · completely; entirely; thoroughly
hedge; fence · barrier; wall; boundary
by nature; through and through; at heart · absolutely (not); (not) at all
netsuke; carved toggle
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building · digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
rooting up; pulling up by the roots · eradication; stamping out; rooting out
nature; character; disposition
deep-rooted; ingrained; deep-seated
innermost feelings; heart; motive · nature; disposition; spirit
stronghold; citadel · base of operations; headquarters
by nature; natural-born; from the start · absolutely (not); (not) at all
gloomy; pessimistic; dark-natured
Welsh onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
foot of a rock; base of a rock · large rock mostly buried
Negoro lacquerware
root; source; origin; basis
boil; skin boil
joist
root; lower part; base
innate cheerfulness; sunny disposition · innately cheerful person; happy-go-lucky person; natural optimist
kabuki script · illustrated kabuki script
stump; rootstock
root vegetable