元々

もともと

originally

N2AdverbFreq. #16548

Meanings

1originally
2from the start
3from the beginning
4from the outset
5by nature
6none the worse (for)
7(coming out) even
8in the same position (as before)

Related Words

Same Kanji

足元あしもとat one's feet 元日がんじつNew Year's Day 元年がんねんfirst year (of an imperial era)元来がんらいoriginally

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