こんきょ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. basis; foundation; grounds; authority
Kanji used
root
foundation
Pitch accent
んきょ
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Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
baseless; groundless
base (of operations)
baseless; groundless; unfounded; without evidence
Examples (10 in total)
He has no basis for his opposition.
What is the basis for the argument?
The rumor was without foundation.
The fact is that the rumor is groundless.
There is no scientific basis for these claims.
He has good grounds for believing that.
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.