礎 — 18 strokes ／ Radical「石」
道3Junior high level ／ 18 strokes ／ Radical「石」
- On
- ソ
- Kun
- いしずえ
- Meaning
- foundation stone
Origin
石 "stone" with 楚: the stone that bears a building — a foundation stone.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ソ | 礎石・基礎・定礎 |
|---|---|
| いしずえ | 礎 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 基礎きそ
foundation; basics
- 礎石そせき
cornerstone
Example
基礎をていねいに学ぶ。
I study the basics carefully.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)