Keyword
foundation
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 4
Heisig722
Old form據
Readings
こ
(52%)
きょ
(44%)
よ
(2%)
Composed of
left hand
dispose of
Used in vocabulary (101 in total)
evidence; proof
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
Examples (105 in total)
That's proof you're full of energy, isn't it?
There is evidence.
Don't say such ridiculous things when you have no proof!
That is solid evidence, isn't it?
This is a sort of evidence hunt.
It is easier to move around if we use that place as a base.
They will probably move to attack any place that could become our base.
So my base of operations is finally being established.
Moreover, evidence and testimony proving that the information is reliable are also necessary.
Yes, I wouldn't do such a thing without any basis either.
The basis for that is extremely precarious.
I don't think that constitutes grounds, though?
What is the basis for saying such a thing?
It's just a hunch with no basis whatsoever, mind you.
You have grounds for that, don't you?
That is precisely the basis of religion.
There is more conclusive evidence!
I might as well move my base of operations overseas!
I cannot present any evidence.
That town was the most suitable base for the adventure.
Is there any basis for that hypothesis?
As proof of this, his hair is fluttering violently in the wind.
It is not the case that there is definite evidence, so...
The expansion of the base progressed smoothly.
Is that their stronghold?
We finally entered the enemy's stronghold.
It is a consolation with no basis whatsoever.
We need to prepare before we attack their headquarters.
There are also reports that it has already been occupied.
There's no way we can abandon the town we went to all that trouble to occupy!
The students occupied the school building.
I gathered up the evidence.
Evidence suggesting that possibility is hidden in the ending of the story.
There were neither means nor evidence to charge him.
Then, could you please present the evidence?
From this evidence, it follows that he is not the criminal.
What evidence do you have?
They are still seeking evidence.
There's no evidence.
The evidence is clear.
There's no evidence, is there?
The police came and looked into all the evidence.
Everyone believes his story since there is no evidence to the contrary.
You can't accuse him of stealing unless you have proof.
He was confronted with the evidence.
Do you have any grounds for thinking so?
The rumor was without foundation.
There are sufficient grounds for believing he is honest.
He has good grounds for believing that.
He has no basis for his opposition.
It is important to note that his assertion is groundless.
He was arrested based on little evidence.
The evidence was in his favor.
Is there any evidence that supports his position?
The story is consistent with the evidence.
This evidence was against him.
The evidence was against me.
The police assembled a lot of evidence against him.
The evidence left little room for doubt.
What is the basis for the argument?
The lawyer brought up new evidence.
He paid all his debts, which is the proof of his honesty.
She had good reason to file for a divorce.
The rumor has no foundation.
The fact is that the rumor is groundless.
Police have failed to turn up any new evidence about the murder.
The soldiers occupied the building.
He found the evidence that bees can communicate with each other.
The only evidence was the traces of semen stuck to the underwear.
It follows from this evidence that she is innocent.
The evidence proved him to be innocent.
The evidence convinced us of his innocence.
There is no evidence to the contrary.
There is no scientific basis for these claims.
There are good grounds for believing what he says.
We've got no proof Tom did this.
Tom found new evidence.
Tom tried to hide the evidence, but it was too late.
His wet coat was evidence that he had been outside.
From this evidence it follows that he is innocent.
These dirty clothes could be a new piece of evidence to prove his innocence.
The attorney has strong evidence that she is innocent.
The fact that I'm here proves that I'm innocent.
The court called on the lawyer to give evidence.
The conclusion rests on a solid basis.
There is no evidence that the story is based on his own experience.
All the evidence points to his guilt.
The fingerprints on the knife attest to her guilt.
Do you have any evidence to prove him guilty?
There was not enough evidence to find him guilty.
We got some special evidence that proves that he is guilty.
We have two pieces of evidence of his guilt.
That's a completely unfounded rumor.
The rumor was completely without foundation.
The audience applauded him, which means his performance was a success.
As for the accusations of heresy, here the evidence is much weaker.
We have absolute proof that smoking is bad for your health.
And what guarantee is there that you won't cover up the evidence?
The rebels have captured the broadcasting station.
For circumstantial evidence, that's plenty.
Can you show me any evidence for your statement?
The accident was a strong argument for new safety measures.
The police found evidence that the man committed the crime.
A good lawyer will always zero in on a key piece of evidence.
The alibi points to her innocence.