基盤 (Kiban) is a Japanese noun meaning “base, basis, foundation, footing”.
Meanings
- nounbase; basis; foundation; footing; infrastructure
- nounbedrock
- nounplatform
Examples
自由諸国の基盤は民主主義である。
The foundation of free nations is democracy.
日記が彼女が後に書いた本の基盤となった。
Her diaries formed the basis of the book she later wrote.
家は堅固なセメントの基盤の上に建てられる。
A house is built on top of a solid foundation of cement.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).