기초

gicho · [기초]

base · foundation · groundwork

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. base; foundationThe groundwork that is fundamental to a thing or task.
  2. base; groundworkA base for supporting the weight of a building or bridge.

Written Forms

기초Hangul
基礎Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

If we start step by step from the basics, you will get used to it in no time.

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Improve your skills by studying words that frequently appear on basic tests.

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To write more advanced pieces in the future, I need to build a solid foundation.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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