Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “拠り所”

拠り所

よりどころ

grounds; foundation; authority

Example sentence

There are a lot of people who say, "it says this in Koujien," and use that dictionary as the only grounds for their argument.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

拠
On
きょ;こ
Kun
よ.る
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8

・foothold

・based on

・follow

・therefore

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所
On
しょ
Kun
ところ;-ところ;どころ;とこ
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8

・place

・extent

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