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noun, counter

English Meaning(s) for 基

noun
  1. group
  2. (free) radical
counter
  1. counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)

Definition and Synonyms for 基

Base lowest support of a structure
Synonyms: ベース, ベース, , 土台, , , 基底, 基礎, 基部, 最下部, , , 根っこ, 根元, 根本, 根本, 根源, , 礎石, 足元
Base the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
Synonyms: ベース, ベース, 下地, , 土台, , , 基本, 基盤, 基礎, 根元, 根底, 根本, 根本
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
Source someone who originates or causes or initiates something
Synonyms: ユアン, , , , 元凶, 出所, , , 張本人, 情報源, 本元, 根元, 根源, , , 発生源
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
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
Group two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
Synonyms: クラスター, , ,

Meanings for each kanji in 基

» fundamentals; radical (chem); counter for machines; foundation

Categories 基 is a member of

Relation an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
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Support supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
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Supposal a hypothesis that is taken for granted
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Bottom the lowest part of anything
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Building Block a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
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Shaper a person who makes things
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Number a concept of quantity involving zero and units
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Sample Sentences for 基

How are you, Tom?
Our teacher is in a good temper.
The obsequious waiter is usually assigned the best table because he always curries favor with his manager and superiors.
I don't see why I am in a bad humor this morning.
You look happy, so bright and early.

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