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原始
げんし
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Origin, primeval
genshi
N2
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JLPT Level
N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana
げんし
Romaji
genshi
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What does 原始 mean in Japanese?
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The word 原始 (げんし) means "origin, primeval" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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原始 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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