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拠

Foothold, Based On, Follow, Therefore

8 strokes

On readings 音読み

きょ、こ

Kun readings 訓読み

よ.る

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Words using 拠

根拠こんきょbasisN1 証拠しょうこevidenceN1 占拠せんきょoccupation ; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)論拠ろんきょgrounds of an argument 拠点きょてんbase (of operations)占拠せんきょoccupation 本拠ほんきょstronghold 論拠ろんきょgrounds of an argument 拠出きょしゅつdonation

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