Moji Ninja

礎 — cornerstone

礎 means “cornerstone”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 18 strokes. On'yomi: ソ (so). Kun'yomi: いしずえ (ishizue). You'll see it in words such as 礎 (ishizue, “foundation stone; cornerstone”).

礎
Stroke order of 礎
Meaning
cornerstone
On'yomi
ソ (so)
Kun'yomi
いしずえ (ishizue)
Strokes
18
Level
JLPT N1 · set Buildings & rooms 1

How to remember 礎

Parts: 石 stone · 林 grove · 疋 foot

Words with 礎

WordReadingMeaning
礎いしずえ ishizue kunfoundation stone; cornerstone

Don't confuse it with

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