基本 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cardinal adj Of central or fundamental importance.
- fundamental adj Forming the base or foundation of something; essential.
Senses
基本 is used for these senses in English:
- cardinal Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
- fundamental (generic, singular) A basic truth, elementary concept, principle, rule, or law. An individual fundamental will often serve as a building block used to form a complex idea.
cardinal — full definition
- adj Of central or fundamental importance.
- adj Deep red in color, like a Catholic cardinal's robes.
- noun A senior official of the Catholic Church, ranking just below the Pope.
- noun A North American songbird known for the male's bright red feathers.
fundamental — full definition
- adj Forming the base or foundation of something; essential.
- noun A basic principle or building-block idea.