English–Japanese
“basis” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikontei
Example
その計画の根底には、確かなデータがあります。so no kei kaku no kon tei ni wa tashi ka na dē ta ga a ri ma su
Reliable data forms the basis of that plan.
How to say “basis” in Japanese
“Basis” in Japanese is 根底 (kontei).
Describes the deep underlying basis or cause on which something rests.
Example sentences with 根底
教育の根底にある考え方を学びます。kyō iku no kon tei ni a ru kanga e kata o mana bi ma su
We learn the ideas at the heart of education.
Tips for using 根底
- In formal Japanese, 根底 (kontei) often appears in the pattern 根底にある (kontei ni aru) for something that underlies an idea, policy, or situation.