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拠 — kanji meaning “foothold”

foothold, based on, follow, therefore

Meanings
foothold, based on, follow, therefore
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
8
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Newspaper frequency
#858 of 2,500
Classical radical
64
Chinese reading
jù, jū

Words with 拠

WordReadingMeaning
しょうこ shoukoevidence; proof
こんきょ konkyobasis; grounds; foundation
きょてん kyotenbase (of operations); site; location
きょしゅつ kyoshutsudonation; contribution
せんきょ senkyooccupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
じゅんきょ junkyobeing based on; following (a rule, guidelines, etc.); conforming to (standards, regulations, etc.)
ほんきょ honkyostronghold; inner citadel; base
ろんきょ ronkyogrounds of an argument
いきょ ikyodependence
ぐんゆうかっきょ gun'yuukakkyorivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field
ほんきょち honkyochistronghold; inner citadel; base
こんきょち konkyochibase (of operations)

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