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    遡さく源げん

    going to the source

    NTNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveHistoryKanji Vocab26 strokes

    溯源

    さくげんそげん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    going to the source, tracing to the origin
    formal or literary term

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    Kanji that make up this word

    遡
    さかのぼ.る…(2)
    go upstream・retrace the past
    源
    みなもと…(4)
    source・origin
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