Memory phrase for the Kanji: 原

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Top: cliff 厂, below: variation of spring 泉 (white 白 and small 小 instead of water 水)

Under the cliff, the small spring has its origin.

厂	cliff	The Radical gandare* stands for cliff. Sometimes it is understood as a shield, like in 盾.*
泉	spring	The white 白 water 水 stands for a well.
白	white	In strong sunshine, you are blinded by the brightness. Such that: The rays 丶 of the sun 日 make everything: white.

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原	はら	field, plain, prairie, tundra, moor, wilderness
原型	げんけい	prototype, model, pattern, archetypal
原則	げんそく	principle, general rule
原発	げんぱつ	nuclear power plant
原子	げんし	atom
原形	げんけい	original form, base form
原文	げんぶん	the text, original
原理	げんり	principle, theory, fundamental truth
原因	げんいん	cause, origin, source

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