Illustration: In a neighborhood bakery’s preparation room, a baker checks melon buns with a rigid circular sizing gauge held just above a tray. Several accepted buns sit together, each small enough to fit inside the opening.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

基き準じゅん

kijun

standard, criterion

Example sentences

  1. この学校がっこうの入学にゅうがく基準きじゅんはとても高たかい。

    The standards for admission to this school are very high.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれは基準きじゅんを持もたない男おとこだよ。

    He is a man with no standards.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 金銭きんせんは成功せいこうを計はかる基準きじゅんにはならない。

    Money is not a criterion of success.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 基準

  • 基fundamentals; counter for machinesOnキKunもと・もとい
  • 準semi-; correspond toOnジュンKunじゅんじる・じゅんずる・なぞらえる

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