基地 (Kichi) is a Japanese noun meaning “base (military, expedition, etc.), enthusiast, maniac, fanatic”.
Meanings
- nounbase (military, expedition, etc.)
- noun suffixenthusiast; maniac; fanatic; nut; freakfrom キチガイ
Examples
この近くに軍の基地がある。
There is a military base near here.
昨日、彼は基地に帰らなかった。
He didn't come back to the base yesterday.
基地の中でも外でも、シートベルトを締めなさい。
On base and off, buckle your seat-belts.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).