Source, origin, springhead;
refers to the beginning or root of something, such as a river's source, the origin of a problem, or the foundation of knowledge.
Naming use not reviewed
This atlas entry documents the character; it is not an automatic naming recommendation.
Character actions
At a glance
Character carried forward
源 will enter as a given-name seed, not as an assumed surname. You will choose the surrounding characters and can remove the source context at any time.