Keyword
cornerstone
Info
FrequencyTop 1900-2000
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig421
Readings
そ
(83%)
Composed of
stone
neat
Used in vocabulary (50 in total)
foundation; basis
foundation stone; cornerstone
fundamental; basic
fundamental knowledge; the basics
underlying disease; primary illness; underlying condition
to lay the foundation (for)
foundation stone; cornerstone
basic technology; generic technology
fundamental academic skills; expected basic knowledge (of a subject)
basal body temperature
to lay the foundation for (e.g. a theory); to lay the basis for
fundamental investigation; basic research
groundwork; solidifying the fundamentals; training of the basics
universal pension number; common number shared between different pension schemes; basic pension number
basic or standard deduction
municipality; basic municipality
laying a cornerstone (foundation stone)
to lay the foundation for (e.g. a theory); to lay the basis for
foundation engineering
cornerstone (foundation stone) ceremony
basal metabolic rate; BMR
preclinical study; basic study
foundations of mathematics
pillar of state
foundation materials
rough plan; draft
floating foundation
basic rate; base rate
bed rock; foundation rock
basic training; practicing the basics
basic training; practicing the basics
base stone for the central pillar of a pagoda
basic vocabulary; core vocabulary
strip foundation; continuous foundation; continuous footing
Examples (16 in total)
The afternoon classes also conduct basic physical fitness training.
Since we are teaching from the basics, that is only natural.
The foundation construction went well.