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[あし(足)·ば(場)]
ashiba
noun

English Meaning(s) for 足場

noun
  1. scaffold; scaffolding
  2. foothold; footing
  3. foothold (e.g. in business); foundation; base
  4. convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)
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Definition and Synonyms for 足場

Beachhead an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments
Synonyms: 足がかり, 足場
Footing a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
Synonyms: 足場
Scaffold a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers
Synonyms: 足場

Meanings for each kanji in 足場

» leg; foot; be sufficient; counter for pairs of footwear
» location; place

Categories 足場 is a member of

Achievement the action of accomplishing something
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Support any device that bears the weight of another thing
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Arrangement an orderly grouping (of things or persons) considered as a unit
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