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基づく

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 基づく

とづ
基く
Godan verb
Intransitive
Freq #8191
1

to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be in accordance (with)

Examples
この物語は事実に基づいている
This story is founded on fact.
2

to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from); to originate (in)

Examples
彼らの争いは誤解に基づくものだ。
The dispute between them is due to a misunderstanding.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 241
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

fundamentals
radical (chem)
counter for machines
foundation

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もと
もとい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
きい
とも
5 strokes
Frequency: 322
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

adhere
attach
refer to
append

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ける
-つ.ける
-づ.ける
つ.け
つ.け-
-つ.け
-づ.け
-づけ
つ.く
-づ.く
つ.き
-つ.き
-つき
-づ.き
-づき
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
つけ
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