JLPT N2 · Noun

基地 (kichi)

基地 (きち, kichi) is a Japanese noun meaning “base (military, expedition, etc.)”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: きち
Romaji: kichi
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

base (military, expedition, etc.) · noun
enthusiast; maniac; fanatic; nut; freak · suffix noun · net-sl, jocular · from キチガイ

Example sentences

この近くに軍の基地がある。

There is a military base near here.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 基地

基

fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machinesキ・もと・もとい · 11 strokes

地

ground, earthチ・ジ · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 基地.

基もとorigin基本きほんbasics基づくもとづくto be based (on)基準きじゅんstandard基礎きそfoundation基盤きばんbase基金ききんfund地図ちずmap地下鉄ちかてつsubway地震じしんearthquake地理ちりgeography地ちearth地味じみplain生地きじcloth

Source: JMdict entry 1219110 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.