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どだい
Meanings
Noun
1. foundation; base; basis
I can at least build that foundation.
Adverb
2. from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
often in negative contexts
Such a thing would, under normal circumstances, be impossible from the outset.
Alt. forms
土ど台だい
87%
どだい
12%
Pitch accent
ど
だい
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Used in: 281
Composed of
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
groundwork; (lit.) laying the foundation
cornerstone; foundation stone
Examples (8 in total)
Alright, the foundation is done.
Meals are the foundation of life.
The foundation is bedded in concrete.
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