Sign In

Dictionary

Entry Details for 根拠

Single Word Search|Multi-Word Search?

Search by Japanese Word

字▼

Search by English Meaning

[こん()·きょ()]
konkyo
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 根拠

noun, suru verb
  1. basis; foundation; grounds; authority

Definition and Synonyms for 根拠

Foundation the basis on which something is grounded
Synonyms: 下地, , 土台, , , 基底, 基本, 基盤, 基礎, 基部, 根元, 根底, 根拠, 根本, 根本, , 礎石
Evidence your basis for belief or disbelief
Synonyms: しるし, よりどころ, 信証, 原拠, 徴証, 明かす, 明証, 根拠, , 理由, , 裏付け, 裏付ける, , 証す, 証す, 証する, 証左, 証憑, 証拠, 証明, 証跡
Reason an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
Synonyms: かど, せい, わけ, わけあい, 一理, 事由, 原由, 安い, , 成因, 所以, 所為, 根拠, 理屈, 理由, , 由来, 由縁, 筋合, 節理, 言う, , 訳柄, 謂れ, 道理
Base the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
Synonyms: ベース, ベース, ホーム, 地盤, 基地, 拠点, 本塁, 本拠, 本拠地, 根城, 根拠, 根拠地, 立脚地, 立脚点
Base the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment
Synonyms: ばかし, ばかり, ユアン, , 付け根, , , , 土台, , , 基地, 基本, 基盤, 基礎, 拠点, , 本拠, 本拠地, 根底, 根拠, 根拠地, 進数
Reason a rational motive for a belief or action
Synonyms: せい, わけ, わけあい, 事情, 事由, 所以, 所為, 根拠, 理屈, 理由, , 筋合, , 訳柄
Base the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
Synonyms: ばかし, ばかり, ユアン, , 付け根, , , , 土台, , , 基地, 基数, 基本, 基盤, 基礎, 拠点, , 本拠, 本拠地, 根底, 根拠, 根拠地, 進数
Evidence knowledge on which to base belief
Synonyms: しるし, よりどころ, 信証, 原拠, 徴証, 明かす, 明証, 根拠, , 理由, , 裏付け, 裏付ける, , 証す, 証す, 証する, 証左, 証憑, 証拠, 証明, 証跡

Meanings for each kanji in 根拠

» root; radical; head (pimple)
» foothold; based on; follow; therefore

Categories 根拠 is a member of

Location a point or extent in space
Show all words in category »
Relation an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
Show all words in category »
Information knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
Show all words in category »
Account a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
Show all words in category »
Bottom the lowest part of anything
Show all words in category »
Number a concept of quantity involving zero and units
Show all words in category »
Rational Motive a motive that can be defended by reasoning or logical argument
Show all words in category »

Stroke Order Diagrams for 根拠

Sample Sentences for 根拠

That's a completely unfounded rumor.
Although astrology has no scientific basis, it's very popular and it seems that many people believe in it.
Your idea has no foundation at all.
The rumor was without foundation.
The rumor was completely without foundation.

Comments for 根拠

If you have any questions about this entry, or would like to write a sample sentence using the vocabulary, please do so below. Your comment will appear in the forum for other users of the site to view and discuss.

Only registered users may post comments. You can register your free 楽しい Japanese account here.

This site uses the EDICT and KANJIDIC dictionary files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and are used in conformance with the Group's licence.