“Basic principles” in Japanese
Short answer
Basic principles in Japanese is “大本” (oomoto). Full meaning: foundation, basic principles; root, origin, source, cause, basis, foundation; Ōmoto (religion).
Other ways to say “Basic principles” in Japanese
おおもと
oomoto foundation, basic principles; root, origin, source, cause, basis, foundation; Ōmoto (religion)
大元
oomoto foundation, basic principles; root, origin, source, cause, basis, foundation; Ōmoto (religion)
大もと
oomoto foundation, basic principles; root, origin, source, cause, basis, foundation; Ōmoto (religion)
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