もともと

元々

表記・読み：元元・本本・本々・もともと

1. 1

   originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

   副詞nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'word usually written using kana alone
2. 2

   none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

   形容動詞名詞usu. as 〜て(も)もともと, 〜でもともと, etc.word usually written using kana alone