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Japanese symbol for “bas”

Romaji: eikokunankyokukenkyuujo
British Antarctic Survey; BAS

In Japanese, bas is , read (eikokunankyokukenkyuujo).

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Meanings

  1. n British Antarctic Survey; BAS

Kanji and stroke order

England, English, hero
on: エイ
kun: はなぶさ
8 strokes · JLPT 3
country
on: コク
kun: くに
8 strokes · JLPT 4
south
on: ナン、ナ
kun: みなみ
9 strokes · JLPT 4
extreme, pole, extremely
on: キョク、ゴク
kun: きわ.める、きわ.まる、きわ.まり、きわ.み
12 strokes · JLPT 2
polish, study of, sharpen
on: ケン
kun: と.ぐ
9 strokes · JLPT 3
research, study
on: キュウ、ク
kun: きわ.める
7 strokes · JLPT 3
place, extent
on: ショ
kun: ところ、-ところ、どころ、とこ
8 strokes · JLPT 3

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
えいご eigoEnglish (language)
えいゆう eiyuuhero; heroine; great person
えいぶん eibunEnglish writing; English sentence; English text
えいわ eiwaEnglish-Japanese
えいこく eikokuUnited Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
えいやく eiyakuEnglish translation
ぜんこく zenkokuthe whole country
こくない kokunaiwithin the country; inside the county; domestic
なんぶ nanbusouthern part; the south (of a region)
きょくたん kyokutanextreme; extremity
けんきゅう kenkyuuresearch; study; investigation
きゅうきょく kyuukyokuultimate; final; last
ばしょ bashoplace; location; spot

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.