ゆらい
Yurai
由来 (Yurai) is a Japanese noun meaning “origin, source, history, derivation”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verborigin; source; history; derivation
- adverboriginally; from the start; by nature
Examples
オリンピックの由来は?
What are the origins of the Olympics?
その地名は伝説に由来する。
The legend gave the name to the place.
英語の多くはラテン語に由来する。
A lot of English words are derived from Latin.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).