じばん

じばん 【地盤 】1 【土地 】ground .▸ 地盤が沈下している The ground is sinking [subsiding ]. (!「地盤沈下 」は the subsidence of the ground ) ▸ この辺の地盤はやわらかい The ground is not hard around here .The ground around here is soft [not firm ].2 【足場 】a foothold ; a footing ; 【基礎 】the foundations .▸ 市場での地盤を固める establish a foothold in the market .▸ 地盤を築く lay the foundations 〘of one's success 〙.3 【選挙区 】one's constituency .▸ 地盤を固める strengthen one's constituency ｟米 ｠【議員が 】mend [look after ] one's fences .