current, this, the matter in question / original, actual, base

long cylindrical things such as glasses of drink, pairs of jeans, pens or trains and buses / films or TV shows / home runs or goals / rounds of a match in boxing, wrestling or judo

Alternative form of 元

book / this / main / real / actual / true

(organic chemistry) acetylene

(dated) Jindo (an island in South Korea)

(imperial) I, me (similar to the royal we)

cooking stove, cooking range

(cooking) to microwave

scuttling