How to say basics in Japanese

Example Sentences

大抵のtaiteino 学芸gakugei はha、最初saisho にni 基礎kiso をwo しっかりshikkari やってyatte おかないokanai とto、その先sonosaki スムーズにSUMUUZUni 身に付けるminitsukeru ことkoto がga できませんdekimasen。: With most of the arts, if you don't get the basics down properly then it is difficult to acquire further skills.
面倒なmendouna ようyou でもdemo、基本kihon にni 立ち返ってtachikaette 検討kentou し直したらshinaoshitara どうdou だろうdarou。急がば回れisogabamaware、というtoiu じゃないjanai。: It may seem like a hassle, but I think you ought to go back to the basics and start over. Haste makes waste they say.
これkore はha 基本kihon ですdesu。: These are the basics.
私watashi はha 生け花ikebana をwo一通りtoori はha 習いnarai ましmashi たta。: I have learned the basics of the art of flower arrangement.

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