根底
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 根底
1
root; basis; foundation
Examples
この議論の根底には、問題としている規則が言語に存在するという仮説がある。
Basic to the argument is the assumption that the rules in question are present in the language.
Kanji in this Word
根
10 strokes
Frequency: 620
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
root
radical
head (pimple)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ね
-ね
底
8 strokes
Frequency: 867
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
bottom
sole
depth
bottom price
base
kind
sort
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そこ
柢
9 strokes
Meanings
root
founded on
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ね
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