Definition of 土台 (どだい)

noun
1.
foundation, base, basis
adverb
2.
from the beginning, from the outset, by nature(often in negative contexts)
See also:元々
Related Kanji
soil, earth, ground, Turkey
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
Example sentences(showing 4 results)

This house has a solid foundation

ぞう
だい
土台
かれ
彼らの
ねが
願い
Their wish is engraved on the base of the statue

The foundation is bedded in concrete

こうずい
洪水
いえ
だい
土台
The house was undermined by the flood