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plant root / origin
       

b
e
n

roots or stems of plants, origin, source

page (of newspaper)
plant root / origin
       

b
a
n
b
e
n

version, edition, release

plant root / origin
grass / straw
       

b
e
n
c
a
o

a book on Chinese (herbal) medicine, Chinese materia medica

plant root / origin
morals / kindness
       

B
e
n
d
e

Bend, Oregon

plant root / origin
bottom / rough draft
       

b
e
n
d
i

background

plant root / origin
soil / land
       

b
e
n
d
i

local, this locality

plant root / origin
portion
       

b
e
n
f
e
n

one's duty

plant root / origin
country
       

b
e
n
g
u
o

one's own country

plant root / origin
row / line / profession
       

b
e
n
h
a
n
g

one's line, one's own profession

plant root / origin
family / household
       

b
e
n
j
i
a

a member of the same clan, a distant relative with the same family name

plant root / origin
fall due (on a date)
       

b
e
n
j
i
e

current, this year

plant root / origin
metals
       

b
e
n
j
i
n

capital, principal

plant root / origin
department
       

b
e
n
k
e

undergraduate course, regular college course

plant root / origin
to come / arrive
       

b
e
n
l
a
i

original, originally, at first

plant root / origin
build by piling up
       

b
e
n
l
e
i

home base

plant root / origin
to lead / neck / collar
       

b
e
n
l
i
n
g

skill, ability, capability

plant root / origin
end / last stage
       

b
e
n
m
o

the whole course of an event from beginning to end, ins and outs, the fundamental and the incidental

plant root / origin
can / be able to
       

b
e
n
n
e
n
g

instinct

plant root / origin
ticket / coupon
       

b
e
n
p
i
a
o

cashier's check

plant root / origin
money / fund
       

b
e
n
q
i
a
n

capital

plant root / origin
person / human
       

b
e
n
r
e
n

I (me|myself), oneself, in person

plant root / origin
color
       

b
e
n
s
e

inherent qualities, natural qualities, distinctive character

plant root / origin
color
       

b
e
n
s
h

natural color

plant root / origin
body
       

b
e
n
s
h
e
n

itself, in itself, per se

plant root / origin
thing / business
       

b
e
n
s
h
i

ability, skill, source material

plant root / origin
subject / topic
       

b
e
n
t
i

the subject under discussion, the point at issue

plant root / origin
body / form
       

b
e
n
t
i

noumenon, thing-in-itself

plant root / origin
earth / soil / local
       

b
e
n
t
u

one's native country, metropolitan territory

plant root / origin
place / location
       

b
e
n
w
e
i

standard, one's own department or unit

plant root / origin
character / script
       

b
e
n
w
e
n

this text, article, the main body of a book

plant root / origin
small stream
       

B
e
n
x
i

(N) Benxi (city in Liaoning)

plant root / origin
disposition
       

b
e
n
x
i
n
g

natural instincts, nature, inherent quality

plant root / origin
justice
       

b
e
n
y
i

original meaning, literal sense

plant root / origin
meaning / wish
       

b
e
n
y
i

original idea, real intention, etymon

plant root / origin
shadow / trace
       

b
e
n
y
i
n
g

umbra

plant root / origin
source
       

b
e
n
y
u
a
n

origin, source

plant root / origin
month / moon
       

b
e
n
y
u
e

this month, the current month

plant root / origin
to touch / hit
       

b
e
n
z
h
e

(conj) based on...; in conformance with.., taking as one's main principle

plant root / origin
duty / job
       

b
e
n
z
h
i

one's job

plant root / origin
nature / character
       

b
e
n
z
h
i

essence, nature, innate character

plant root / origin
periphery / all
       

b
e
n
z
h
o
u

this week

plant root / origin
admin. division
       

B
e
n
z
h
o
u

Honshu

plant root / origin
 
       

b
e
n
z
i

book, notebook, edition

plant root / origin
word / character
       

b
e
n
z
i

(ling.) original character

mark / sign
plant root / origin
       

b
i
a
o
b
e
n

specimen, sample, the root cause and symptoms of a disease

grass / straw
plant root / origin
       

c
a
o
b
e
n

herb

copy
plant root / origin
       

c
h
a
o
b
e
n

handwritten copy

turn into / succeed
plant root / origin
       

c
h
e
n
g
b
e
n

(manufacturing, production, etc.) costs

assistant / auxiliary
plant root / origin
       

f
u
b
e
n

duplicate, transcript

duplicate / complex
plant root / origin
       

f
u
b
e
n

copy

root / base / cause
plant root / origin
       

g
e
n
b
e
n

(not) at all, simply, fundamental

hip / ply / piece
plant root / origin
       

g
u
b
e
n

(n) capital stock

foot / base
plant root / origin
       

j
i
a
o
b
e
n

script

base / basic
plant root / origin
       

j
i
b
e
n

basic, fundamental, main

drama / play
plant root / origin
       

j
u
b
e
n

(n) play, opera, or movie script

course / lesson
plant root / origin
       

k
e
b
e
n

textbook

bridge
plant root / origin
       

q
i
a
o
b
e
n

(Japanese surname) Hashimoto

sun / day
plant root / origin
       

R
i
b
e
n

Japan, Japanese

book
plant root / origin
       

s
h
u
b
e
n

book

character / script
plant root / origin
       

w
e
n
b
e
n

version, text

appearance / shape
plant root / origin
       

y
a
n
g
b
e
n

sample, specimen

primary / raw
plant root / origin
       

y
u
a
n
b
e
n

originally, original

money / provide
plant root / origin
       

z
i
b
e
n

capital (as in capitalism)

plant root / origin
prominent
bright / clear / open
       

b
e
n
j
i
e
m
i
n
g

Benjamin (person name)

plant root / origin
to pull / drag
to climb / publish
       

b
e
n
l
a
d
e
n
g

(Osama) bin Laden

plant root / origin
year / annual / age
degree / limit
       

b
e
n
n
i
a
n
d
u

this year, the current year

plant root / origin
be born / life / raw
light / lamp
       

b
e
n
s
h
e
n
g
d
e
n
g

Bunsen burner

plant root / origin
body / form
discuss / opinion
       

b
e
n
t
i
l
u
n

ontology

plant root / origin
earth / soil / local
change / turn / melt
       

b
e
n
t
u
h
u
a

to localize, localization

plant root / origin
star
a period of time
       

b
e
n
x
i
n
g
q
i

this week

plant root / origin
nature / character
up / higher
       

b
e
n
z
h
i
s
h
a
n
g

essentially, inherent

plant root / origin
nationality
language / speak
       

b
e
n
z
u
y
u

native language, mother tongue

pen / write
remember / record
plant root / origin
       

b
i
j
i
b
e
n

notebook

mark / sign
plant root / origin
insect / worm
       

b
i
a
o
b
e
n
c
h
o
n
g

spider beetle

exceed / go beyond
character / script
plant root / origin
       

c
h
a
o
w
e
n
b
e
n

hypertext

 
family / household
plant root / origin
       

C
h
e
n
J
i
a
b
e
n

Shen Jiaben

low / droop
turn into / succeed
plant root / origin
       

d
i
c
h
e
n
g
b
e
n

low cost, inexpensive

standing grain (rice)
plant root / origin
department
       

h
e
b
e
n
k
e

poaceae

base / basic
plant root / origin
law / method
       

j
i
b
e
n
f
a

(Hong Kong) Basic Law

base / basic
plant root / origin
up / higher
       

j
i
b
e
n
s
h
a
n
g

basically, on the whole

Chinese unit of length
this
plant root / origin
       

l
i
s
i
b
e
n

Lisbon (capital of Portugal)

China ink / black
you / like that
plant root / origin
       

M
o
e
r
b
e
n

Melbourne (an Australian city)

sun / day
plant root / origin
knife / sword
       

R
i
b
e
n
d
a
o

Japanese sword; katana

sun / day
plant root / origin
sea / ocean
       

R
i
b
e
n
h
a
i

Sea of Japan

sun / day
plant root / origin
person / human
       

R
i
b
e
n
r
e
n

Japanese person or people

sun / day
plant root / origin
to learn / study
       

R
i
b
e
n
x
u
e

Japanology

China fir (tree)
plant root / origin
color / cheer
       

S
h
a
n
b
e
n
c

Aya Sugimoto

scholar
tile
plant root / origin
       

S
h
i
w
a
b
e
n

Swabia

uncle
plant root / origin
splendid / prosperous
       

S
h
u
b
e
n
h
u
a

Schopenhauer

loose / relax / pine
plant root / origin
city / wall
       

S
o
n
g
b
e
n
c
h
e
n
g

Matsumoto Castle

it
plant root / origin
body
       

t
a
b
e
n
s
h
e
n

itself

bear
plant root / origin
city / wall
       

X
i
o
n
g
b
e
n
c
h
e
n
g

Kumamoto Castle

increase / gain
conclude / subscribe
plant root / origin
       

z
e
n
g
d
i
n
g
b
e
n

revised and enlarged edition

money / provide
plant root / origin
family / household
       

z
i
b
e
n
j
i
a

capitalist

money / provide
plant root / origin
discuss / opinion
       

Z
i
b
e
n
l
u
n

Das Kapital

plant root / origin
plant root / origin
owner / host / main
justice
       

b
e
n
b
e
n
z
h
u
y
i

book worship, bookishness

plant root / origin
grass / straw
guiding principle
eye
       

b
e
n
c
a
o
g
a
n
g
m
u

An Outline Treatise of Medical Herbs, compiled by Li3 Shi2 Zhen1

plant root / origin
bottom / rough draft
transfer / move
look up / examine
       

b
e
n
d
i
d
i
a
o
c
h
a

background investigation

plant root / origin
bottom / rough draft
spoke (of wheel)
to shoot or fire
       

b
e
n
d
i
f
u
s
h
e

background radiation

plant root / origin
bottom / rough draft
count / number
number / count
       

b
e
n
d
i
j
i
s
h
u

background count

plant root / origin
solid / firmly
branch / twig
honour / glory
       

b
e
n
g
u
z
h
i
r
o
n
g

when the root is firm, the branches flourish

plant root / origin
to come / arrive
face / side / surface
eye
       

b
e
n
l
a
i
m
i
a
n
m
u

true colors, true features

plant root / origin
end / last stage
pour / inverted
place / put / install
       

b
e
n
m
o
d
a
o
z
h
i

take the branch for the root, put the incidental before the fundamental, put the cart before the horse

plant root / origin
field / farm
vehicle / turn
team / line
       

B
e
n
t
i
a
n
c
h
e
d
u
i

Honda Racing F1

plant root / origin
place / location
owner / host / main
justice
       

b
e
n
w
e
i
z
h
u
y
i

selfish departmentalism, departmental selfishness

plant root / origin
village / rural area
play (music)
many / how / over
       

B
e
n
x
i
a
n
g
z
o
u
d
u
o

Kanata Hongo

to change / become
plant root / origin
add / plus
strict / rigorous
       

b
i
a
n
b
e
n
j
i
a
l
i

become aggravated, be further intensified

edge / side
border / edge
turn into / succeed
plant root / origin
       

b
i
a
n
j
i
c
h
e
n
g
b
e
n

marginal cost

not / negative
to change / become
money / provide
plant root / origin
       

b
u
b
i
a
n
z
i
b
e
n

constant capital

cloth / announce
 
can / able to / capable
plant root / origin
       

B
u
l
a
i
k
e
b
e
n

Blackburn

electricity
shadow / trace
drama / play
plant root / origin
       

d
i
a
n
y
i
n
g
j
u
b
e
n

(n) photoplay, screenplay

brother (elder)
plant root / origin
breathe out
root / base / cause
       

g
e
b
e
n
h
a
g
e
n

Copenhagen (capital of Denmark)

base / basic
plant root / origin
word / term
converge / collection
       

j
i
b
e
n
c
i
h
u
i

basic word

base / basic
plant root / origin
approximate / general
read aloud / think of
       

j
i
b
e
n
g
a
i
n
i
a
n

basic concept

base / basic
plant root / origin
grain / pellet
 
       

j
i
b
e
n
l
i
z
i

elementary particle

base / basic
plant root / origin
primary / raw
texture / logic
       

j
i
b
e
n
y
u
a
n
l
i

fundamental principle

Chinese unit of length
this
plant root / origin
economize / province
       

L
i
s
i
b
e
n
s
h
e
n
g

Lisboa

(surname)
extend / attain
plant root / origin
receive / enjoy / pay
       

L
u
d
a
b
e
n
n
a

Lauterbrunnen

tree / wooden
plant root / origin
plant / grow
thing / matter
       

m
u
b
e
n
z
h
i
w
u

woody plant

bridge
plant root / origin
real / true
also / too
       

Q
i
a
o
b
e
n
z
h
e
n
y
e

Shinya Hashimoto

sun / day
plant root / origin
send out / dispatch
twig / item / orderly
       

R
i
b
e
n
f
a
t
i
a
o

NHK Spring Company

sun / day
plant root / origin
country
assemble / meeting
       

R
i
b
e
n
G
u
o
h
u
i

Diet of Japan

sun / day
plant root / origin
black / wicked
path / way / say
       

R
i
b
e
n
H
e
i
d
a
o

Yakuza (Japanese mafia)

sun / day
plant root / origin
 
monkey / smart chap
       

R
i
b
e
n
m
i
h
o
u

Japanese Macaque

sun / day
plant root / origin
brain
scorching
       

R
i
b
e
n
n
a
o
y
a
n

Japanese encephalitis

sun / day
plant root / origin
day / sky / heaven
emperor
       

R
i
b
e
n
t
i
a
n
h
u
a
n
g

Emperor of Japan

sun / day
plant root / origin
silver (Ag)
row / line / profession
       

R
i
b
e
n
Y
i
n
h
a
n
g

Bank of Japan

discuss / merchant
trade / industry
page (of newspaper)
plant root / origin
       

s
h
a
n
g
y
e
b
a
n
b
e
n

commercial version (of software)

day / sky / heaven
correct / however
plant root / origin
soil / land
       

t
i
a
n
r
a
n
b
e
n
d
i

natural background

foreign / in addition
country
money / provide
plant root / origin
       

w
a
i
g
u
o
z
i
b
e
n

foreign capital

money / provide
plant root / origin
market / city
gathering place
       

z
i
b
e
n
s
h
i
c
h
a
n
g

capital market

money / provide
plant root / origin
owner / host / main
justice
       

z
i
b
e
n
z
h
u
y
i

capitalism

plant root / origin
early / at the start
 
noon / midday
string / thread
       

b
e
n
c
h
u
z
i
w
u
x
i
a
n

the first meridian, the prime meridian

plant root / origin
sincere / earnest
10 / ten
6 / six
lifetime / era
       

b
e
n
d
u
s
h
i
l
i
u
s
h
i

Benedict XVI (Roman Catholic pope)

plant root / origin
measure / standard
to pull / drag
cold / needy
to flow / wandering
       

B
e
n
g
e
l
a
h
a
n
l
i
u

Benguela Current

plant root / origin
person / human
 
look at / watch
dot / o'clock
       

b
e
n
r
e
n
d
e
g
u
a
n
d
i
a
n

(one's) personal view

plant root / origin
earth / soil / local
change / turn / melt
soft / flexible
(measure word)
       

b
e
n
t
u
h
u
a
r
u
a
n
j
i
a
n

software localization

hip / ply / piece
plant root / origin
metals
compare / compete
ratio / proportion
       

g
u
b
e
n
j
i
n
b
i
l
u

equity ratio

bridge
plant root / origin
dragon / imperial
too / excessively
ancient official title
       

q
i
a
o
b
e
n
l
o
n
g
t
a
i
l
a
n
g

Hashimoto, Ryutaro (prime minister of Japan)

sun / day
plant root / origin
common / together
give birth to / property
political party
       

R
i
b
e
n
G
o
n
g
c
h
a
n
d
a
n
g

Japanese Communist Party

sun / day
plant root / origin
agency / society
assemble / meeting
political party
       

R
i
b
e
n
S
h
e
h
u
i
d
a
n
g

Japan Socialist Party

mountain / hill
plant root / origin
100 / hundred
close / shut / join
 
       

S
h
a
n
b
e
n
b
a
i
h
e
z
i

Yuriko Yamamoto

plant root / origin
soil / land
tube / pipe / manage
texture / logic
boundary
face / side / surface
       

b
e
n
d
i
g
u
a
n
l
i
j
i
e
m
i
a
n

Local Management Interface, LMI

pen / write
remember / record
plant root / origin
count / number
to count
machine / occasion
       

b
i
j
i
b
e
n
j
i
s
u
a
n
j
i

laptop; notebook (computer)

sun / day
plant root / origin
vehicle / turn
 
make / restrict
make / invent
       

R
i
b
e
n
c
h
e
l
i
a
n
g
z
h
i
z
a
o

Nippon-Sharyo

sun / day
plant root / origin
warp / undergo
cross a river / help
new / fresh
hear / smell
       

R
i
b
e
n
J
i
n
g
j
i
X
i
n
w
e
n

Japanese Economic News

same / alike
construct / fabricate
base / basic
plant root / origin
to decide / fix / calm
texture / logic
       

t
o
n
g
g
o
u
j
i
b
e
n
d
i
n
g
l
i

isomorphism theorem

plant root / origin
small stream
lake
coal
ore deposit / mine
explode / burst
deep fry
       

B
e
n
x
i
h
u
m
e
i
k
u
a
n
g
b
a
o
z
h
a

Benxihu Colliery

plant root / origin
small stream
full / entirely
nationality
self
govern / rule / treat
county
       

B
e
n
x
i
M
a
n
z
u
z
i
z
h
i
x
i
a
n

(N) Benxi (county in Liaoning)

exceed / go beyond
character / script
plant root / origin
mark / sign
remember / record
language / speak
speech / say
       

c
h
a
o
w
e
n
b
e
n
b
i
a
o
j
i
y
u
y
a
n

hypertext markup language, HTML

exceed / go beyond
character / script
plant root / origin
pass on / spread
transport
common / assist
to decide / fix / calm
       

c
h
a
o
w
e
n
b
e
n
c
h
u
a
n
s
h
u
x
i
e
d
i
n
g

hypertext transfer protocol, HTTP

big / large
sun / day
plant root / origin
supreme being
country
statute
law / method
       

D
a
R
i
b
e
n
D
i
g
u
o
x
i
a
n
f
a

Meiji Constitution

sun / day
plant root / origin
iron / weapons
road / way / path
periphery / all
swim / wander
certificate
       

R
i
b
e
n
T
i
e
l
u
z
h
o
u
y
o
u
q
u
a
n

Japan Rail Pass

sun / day
plant root / origin
statute
law / method
 
9 / nine
twig / item / orderly
       

R
i
b
e
n
x
i
a
n
f
a
d
i
j
i
u
t
i
a
o

Article 9 of the Japanese Constitution
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