もとい
基

noun

  1. basis, foundation. Archaism.
  2. cause.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
もとい
基
 基 もとい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines
キ　もと　もとい (5th, N1)
that
キ　ゴ　それ (Kentei Pre-1)
sweet, coax, pamper
あま.い　カン　うま.い (7th, N2)
twenty
にじゅう　ジュウ　ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)