基礎
きそ
kiso
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 62 - JLPT N2

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基礎 (きそ (kiso)) means "Basis". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

Basis

Also : Foundation

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Example Sentences

数学の基礎をしっかり身につけることが大事だ。

すうがくのきそをしっかりみにつけることがたいじだ。

It is important to firmly grasp the fundamentals of mathematics.

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

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