Keyword
cornerstone
Info
FrequencyTop 1800-1900
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 3
Heisig421
Readings
(81%)
Composed of
stone
neat
Used in vocabulary (42 in total)
foundation; basis
foundation stone; cornerstone
fundamental; basic
Examples (11 in total)
This idea is the basis of my argument.
What do you base your theory on?
Foundations are important.
Mathematics is basic to all sciences.
Compassion is the basis of all morality.
This theory was founded on a scientific basis.
This book is fundamental for an understanding of biology.
Reconciliation among religions is the foundation of world peace.
It was Socrates who laid the foundation of logic.
She grounded her students thoroughly in English grammar.
In general, the relationship between parents and children is essentially based on teaching.