Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbcause; origin; source

Nounorigin; source; beginning · basis; base; foundation; root · cause

Nouncause; factor · hetu (direct cause, esp. as opposed to indirect conditions) · the basis of one's argument (in hetuvidya)

Nounreason; significance; cause · piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

Nounone cause; one reason; one factor