Vocabulary

What does 原産 (げんさん, gensan) mean?

原産 (げんさん, gensan) means origin, place of production.

Quick facts
Readingげんさん
Romajigensan
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
げんさん
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongensan

origin, place of production

  1. 1noun · no-adjective place of origin; habitat

Example sentences

  • This fruit originates from South America.

  • I decided to check the place of origin before buying.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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