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基
もと
N3
noun
Meanings
1
basis
2
origin
3
source
4
beginning
5
base
6
foundation
7
cause
8
(raw) material
Example sentence
おもしろい話しのほとんどがこっけいな場面を基にしている。
Most funny stories are based on comic situations.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 基 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
基
Fundamentals, Radical (chem), Counter For Machines
11 strokes
More words with
基
基本
きほん ·
basic
N3
基地
きち ·
base
N2
基準
きじゅん ·
standard
N2
基礎
きそ ·
foundation
N2
基盤
きばん ·
Full entry on Jisho
foundation
N2
基金
ききん ·
fund
N1
基本的
きほんてき ·
fundamental
基調
きちょう ·
basic tone
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