Word details

本拠

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

Dictionary

Entry

本拠んきょNounFreq #27617
1

stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters

Examples
コールセルフライはパリに本拠を置く航空会社です。
Corsairfly is an airline based in Paris.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ホン

Kun

もと

Nanori

まとごう

foothold, based on, follow, therefore

8 strokesFrequency 858JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キョ

Kun

よ.る

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