foundation; basis; base; infrastructure
Refers to the underlying base that supports an activity, organization, society, economy, system, or way of life. Often used in slightly formal or news-like contexts, as in 生活基盤, 経済基盤, and 基盤を築く.
新しい事業の基盤を築くには時間がかかる。
It takes time to build the foundation for a new business.
政府は地方の生活基盤を整備する方針だ。
The government plans to improve the infrastructure that supports life in rural areas.
bedrock; geological basement
Geological use for the solid underlying rock or basement layer beneath surface deposits. In technical writing it may also appear in compounds or phrases describing the composition of the ground.
この地域の基盤は古い花崗岩からなる。
The bedrock in this region consists of old granite.
platform; system base
Computing use for the underlying platform, environment, or system infrastructure on which software, services, or data operations run. Common in compounds such as 開発基盤, 情報基盤, and クラウド基盤.
会社は新しいクラウド基盤にシステムを移行した。
The company migrated its systems to a new cloud platform.
このアプリは共通のデータ基盤の上で動いている。
This app runs on a shared data platform.
The company built the foundation for its overseas expansion.
The party solidified its base of support in the regions.
The production infrastructure was set up at the new factory.
The government announced a policy to strengthen the economic base of small and medium businesses.
This system uses open-source technology as its underlying platform.
That company is said to have a weak financial base.
基盤 is an abstract organizational or technical foundation, whereas 足場 evokes a physical foothold used metaphorically as a base for action.
基盤 emphasizes a structural or systemic base (e.g. economic基盤), whereas 基 is used more for the origin or root cause of something abstract.
基盤 means a base or foundation in a purely abstract or practical sense, whereas 幹 carries the metaphor of a tree's main trunk supporting everything else.
基盤 means an abstract foundation or basis for something, while 母体 implies an actual existing organization or group that gave rise to it.
基盤 emphasizes the foundation on which something is built, while 基幹 emphasizes the core framework that keeps a system running.
基盤 highlights a supporting platform or infrastructure (e.g. an economic basis), while 根底 emphasizes the deepest, underlying root of an idea or system.
基盤 emphasizes an abstract supporting platform or infrastructure, while 礎 evokes the image of a single foundational stone.
基盤 is a formal word for an underlying foundation or infrastructure, while ベース is more casual and used broadly for whatever something is built on, such as a plan or a flavor.
基盤 describes a base or platform that things are built upon, while 根幹 focuses on the vital core structure itself rather than the supporting platform.
基盤 refers to a broad underlying base or infrastructure supporting something, while 下地 focuses more on the preparatory steps that lead up to a result.
基盤 (きばん) means 'foundation' or 'basis' in an abstract sense, while 基板 (きばん) is the concrete electronic circuit board; they share pronunciation but differ in kanji and meaning.
information infrastructure; information base
support base; power base