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基礎

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 基礎.

Dictionary

Entry

基礎Noun~の Adj.Freq #5232
1

foundation; basis

Examples
その考えが彼の理論の基礎となっている。
The idea underlies his theory.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation

11 strokesFrequency 241JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

もともとい

Nanori

きいとも

cornerstone, foundation stone

18 strokesFrequency 1,224JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

いしずえ

Nanori

もと

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