こんきょ
Meanings
Noun
1. basis; grounds; foundation; reason; authority
I don't think that constitutes grounds, though?
2. base (of operations)
3. base (of a group of stones)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
baseless; groundless
base (of operations)
baseless; groundless; unfounded; without evidence
Examples (18 in total)
You have grounds for that, don't you?
I don't think that constitutes grounds, though?
He has no basis for his opposition.
The basis for that is extremely precarious.
That is precisely the basis of religion.
It is a consolation with no basis whatsoever.
What is the basis for saying such a thing?
The rumor was without foundation.
The rumor has no foundation.
There is no scientific basis for these claims.
He has good grounds for believing that.
There are sufficient grounds for believing he is honest.
It's just a hunch with no basis whatsoever, mind you.
The conclusion rests on a solid basis.
She had good reason to file for a divorce.
There are good grounds for believing what he says.
The accident was a strong argument for new safety measures.
Yes, I wouldn't do such a thing without any basis either.