本ほん拠きょ地ちTop 20000MeaningsNoun1. stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquartersKanji used本book拠foundation地groundPitch accentほんきょちComposed of本ほん拠きょstronghold; inner citadel; base; headquartersNoun地ちearth; ground; land; soil; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)NounExamples1我わが社しゃの本ほん拠きょ地ちは東とう京きょうである。Our company's base is in Tokyo.