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礎

礎: foundation

foundation; cornerstone
18 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 6 words here

Readings

On
ソ
Kun
いしずえ

そ: 基礎(きそ) "basics", 礎石(そせき) "cornerstone", 定礎(ていそ). 礎(いしずえ) "foundation stone".

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Key words

基礎きそbasics; foundation
礎いしずえfoundation stone; basis
礎石そせきfoundation stone
定礎ていそlaying of a foundation stone

Example sentences

Daily practice becomes the foundation of future success.

I want to study the basics of English properly once more.

Foundation stones of an old building remain in the temple garden.

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