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基
もと
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Basis
moto
N2
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JLPT Level
N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana
もと
Romaji
moto
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What does 基 mean in Japanese?
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The word 基 (もと) means "basis" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 基?
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基 is read as もと (romaji: moto). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 基?
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基 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
How do I remember 基 quickly?
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