Japanese edit

For pronunciation and definitions of みなもと – see the following entry.
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[noun] a fountainhead (source of a river)
[noun] a source, origin
[proper noun] a surname, especially those who are descendants of Emperor Saga
(This term, みなもと, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as みなもと, see Category:Japanese kanji read as みなもと.)