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► 名詞
  [(2)もと]    meaning:  basis  rank: 1
☆ 実験結果を基に製品改良えた ⇨ We improved the product based on the test results
☆ 小説を基にした映画 ⇨ A movie based on a novel

► 接尾辞
  [き]    meaning:  machine  rank: 4
☆ この発電所には原子炉が四基ある ⇨ This power plant has four nuclear reactors  (☛ The counting word for machinery, typically something standing)


More examples:
  • 日本語の基礎 ⇨ The basics of Japanese language
  • 彼等相手の基地を爆撃した ⇨ They bombed the enemy base
  • この品質基準にわない ⇨ This item doesn’t meet the quality standards
  • 彼等設計を基本からやりした ⇨ They redid the design from the base, ground up
  • この映画は基づいているという実際事件とは相当違う ⇨ The movie is quite different from the real incident which is supposedly based on
  • 最初に基本を徹底してぶことが大切だ ⇨ It is important to first learn the basics thoroughly
  • この映画実話に基づいている ⇨ This movie is based on a real story
  • 基本給 ⇨ A base salary
  • そのには民主主義の基盤が存在しない ⇨ That country doesn’t have the foundation for democracy
  • この映画実話に基づいている ⇨ The movie is based on a real, actual, story
  • 基本設計問題見つかった ⇨ A problem was discovered in the fundamental design
  • 法律に基づいた処罰 ⇨ Punishments based on the law
  • 奨学基金 ⇨ A scholarship fund
  • 民主主義の基盤は脆弱だ ⇨ The foundations of democracy is very brittle and weak
  • 民主主義多数決に基づいている ⇨ Democracy is based on majority decisions