Word Meaning 根から

ねから nekara

根から is read as ねから (nekara) and means absolutely (not).

Meaning

English

  1. absolutely (not)
  2. (not) at all
  3. since the beginning
  4. natural-born (salesman, etc.)

Reading

Kana

ねから

Romaji

nekara

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 95325 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

根っから

ねっから

absolutely (not)

根本

こんぽん

foundation

根回し

ねまわし

digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

(fishing) reef

根性

こんじょう

character

根っ子

ねっこ

root (of a plant)

根気

こんき

patience

根ざす

ねざす

to come from

根治

こんじ

complete cure

根強い

ねづよい

firmly rooted

Example Sentences

1

このしょくぶつはねからみずをすう。

this plant absorbs water through its roots.