This is the 1286th most frequent Korean word.
근거
Basis or grounds.
근거 here means 'grounds' or 'basis', referring to the foundational reason or support for something being discussed.
나는 그의 주장이 충분한 근거를 가지고 있다고 생각한다.
I think his argument has sufficient grounds.
근거 means 'based on' in this context, indicating the reliance or support on factual information.
사실에 근거한 이야기는 신뢰를 얻기 쉽다.
Stories based on facts are likely to gain trust.
근거 is used to refer to the foundational logic or premise underlying the research.