(こん) (n) (1) stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; persistence; (2) (See 基・き・1) radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); (3) {math} root; (4) {Buddh} indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs) [EDICT]
(ね) (n) (1) root (of a plant); (2) root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); (3) root root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis; (4) one's true nature; (5) (fishing) reef; (P) [EDICT]
(gēn, ㄍㄣ) radical (chem.); root; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings [CE-DICT]
据
(jū, ㄐㄩ) see 拮据 or 拮據, hard pressed for cash; in financial difficulties [CE-DICT]
(jù, ㄐㄩˋ) according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy [CE-DICT]
称
(しょう) (n) (1) name; (2) reputation [EDICT]
(chèn, ㄔㄣˋ) balanced; to fit; well-off; suitable [CE-DICT]
(chēng, ㄔㄥ) to call; to praise; to weigh; to estimate; to consider; to address; to name; to say; commend [CE-DICT]
(chèng, ㄔㄥˋ) steelyard; variant form of 秤 [CE-DICT]