fundamentals

Moto
fundamentals
Ki
Examples
basics
base (military, expedition, etc.)

基 (Moto) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines”. It is taught in grade 5 and written in 11 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Ki

Kun'yomi

  • Moto
  • Motoi
JLPT
N1
Strokes
11
Taught in
grade 5

Example words with 基

  • basics
  • base (military, expedition, etc.)
  • fund

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