基 — fundamentals, radical (chem)

基
Meaning
fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
On reading
キki
Kun reading
もとmotoもといmotoi
Strokes
11
Learned in
Grade 5 of elementary school in Japan

基 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 基 for the sound “ki” (き).

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Stroke order from KanjiVG © Ulrich Apel (CC BY-SA 3.0). Meanings and readings from KANJIDIC2 © EDRDG (CC BY-SA 4.0).