Word Meaning 大本

おおもと oomoto

大本 is read as おおもと (oomoto) and means Ōmoto (religion).

Meaning

English

  1. Ōmoto (religion)
  2. root
  3. origin
  4. source
  5. cause
  6. basis
  7. foundation

Reading

Kana

おおもと

Romaji

oomoto

Writing Variants

  • 大もと おおもと oomoto

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 20281 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

大本山

だいほんざん

head temple of a Buddhist sect

大本営

だいほんえい

Imperial General Headquarters (Japan)

松本大学

まつもとだいがく

Matsumoto University

大人

おとな

adult

大金

おおがね

large amount of money

大げさ

おおげさ

exaggerated

大ざっぱ

おおざっぱ

careless (e.g. work)

大学

だいがく

former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators)

大国

たいこく

province of the highest rank (ritsuryō system)

大いに

おおいに

very

大気

たいき

atmosphere

大半

たいはん

majority

Example Sentences

1

Oomoto can be included among the new religions of Japan.