基礎

きそ
kiso

foundation, groundwork

What does 基礎 mean?

基礎 is a Japanese noun meaning “foundation” or “groundwork” in English. It is written as 基礎 in kanji, きそ in hiragana, and kiso in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentences

英語の基礎をしっかり学んだ。

I learned a solid foundation in English.

建物の基礎工事が始まった。

Work on the building's foundations has started.

Words sharing kanji with 基礎

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