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もとき
Meanings
Noun
1. original stock
Alt. forms
本
もと
木
き
95%
モトキ
2%
もとき
2%
Pitch accent
も
とき
Used in: 5
Composed of
もと
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
き
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
もとき
にまさるうらきなし
of soup and love, the first is the best; one's first spouse tends to be better than any subsequent spouse