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JLPT N3 Intermediate

基礎

Foundation, base, or fundamentals

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基礎的 kisoteki (na-adjective)
1 Noun, Na-adjective (as 基礎的)

Fundamentals / Basics

The essential principles or elementary knowledge required to understand a subject or perform a skill.

Example

彼 は スポーツ の 基礎 が しっかり して いる から 、 何 でも 上手 だ 。

He has a solid grasp of the fundamentals of sports, so he's good at everything.

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2 Noun

Physical Foundation / Base

Refers to the physical substructure that supports a building or heavy object.

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基礎
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Foundation, base, or fundamentals
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