ねっこ
Meanings
Noun
1. root (of a plant)
2. stump (of a tree)
3. root (of a problem, etc.); base; foundation; origin; source
Pitch accent
ね
っこ
Composed of
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
scruff of the neck
scruff of the neck
Examples (1 in total)
If you're going to pull weeds, pull them out by the roots.