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[き(基)·そう(層)]
kisou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 基層

noun
  1. base layer; substratum; binder course
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Definition and Synonyms for 基層

Substratum an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population
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Substratum any stratum or layer lying underneath another
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Meanings for each kanji in 基層

基 fundamentals; radical (chem); counter for machines; foundation Kanji Details »
層 stratum; social class; layer; story; floor Kanji Details »

Categories 基層 is a member of

Stratum one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock)
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Indigenous Language a language that originated in a specified place and was not brought to that place from elsewhere
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