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    3. 本位

    本位

    本ほん位い

    standard

    KMT4News #9+1NounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab12 strokes

    ほんい

    Noun

    1.
    standard, basis, principle

    Stroke 0 / 12

    Speed1.0x

    顧こ客きゃく本ほん位いのサービスを提てい供きょうします。

    We provide customer-centric service.

    KMT4Business & FinanceCore Concepts
    彼かれは常つねに結けっ果か本ほん位いで物もの事ごとを考かんがえる。

    He always thinks about things based on results.

    KMT4Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    現げん代だい社しゃ会かいでは、個こ人じん本ほん位いの価か値ち観かんが強つよまっている。

    In modern society, individual-centric values are strengthening.

    KMT5Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology
    この国くにの教きょう育いく制せい度どは、能のう力りょく本ほん位いで運うん営えいされている。

    This country's education system is operated on a merit-based principle.

    KMT5Core ConceptsEducation
    金きん本ほん位い制せいは、通つう貨かの価か値ちを金きんに固こ定ていする制せい度どだった。

    The gold standard was a system that fixed the value of currency to gold.

    KMT5Business & FinanceHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    本
    もと…(3)
    book・present・main・origin・true…(2)
    位
    くらい・ぐらい…(2)
    rank・grade・throne・crown・about…(1)
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