そもそも論

そもそもろんsomosomoron

noun

  1. going back to the beginning (in a discussion, argument, etc.)
  2. returning to the fundamental points (of the issue at hand)
  3. discussion of how things began (in the first place)

Kanji in this word

Study it in Yanamino

Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences