和英／英和辞典 - Japanese⇔English Dictionary

1. 1. [n] one's support (power) base; the base of one's support in an electorate

Kanji in this word

• 支
  branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)

  On: シ (shi)

  Kun: ささ.える (sasa.eru)、 つか.える (tsuka.eru)、 か.う (ka.u)

  4 strokes · Grade 5 · JLPT N2
• 持
  hold, have

  On: ジ (ji)

  Kun: も.つ (mo.tsu)、 -も.ち (-mo.chi)、 も.てる (mo.teru)

  9 strokes · Grade 3 · JLPT N3
• 基
  fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation

  On: キ (ki)

  Kun: もと (moto)、 もとい (motoi)

  11 strokes · Grade 5 · JLPT N2
• 盤
  tray, shallow bowl, platter, tub, board, phonograph record

  On: バン (ban)

  15 strokes · Grade 8 · JLPT N1