Kanji1 / 5
本 kanji
book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ホン
Kun readings
もと
Variant forms
夲Words with 本
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —基本５文型the five basic sentence structures of English (SV, SVC, SVO, SVOO, SVOC)
- —ページ本体page body
- —マクロ本体macro definition; macro prototype
- —開発基本線developmental baseline
- —基本文書型base document type
- —納本図書館deposit library
- —標本化定理sampling theorem
- —本システムmain, primary system
- —本来受信者preferred recipient
- —基本的権利basic right; fundamental right
- —資本利得税capital gains tax; CGT
- —労働基本権basic labor rights; basic workers' rights
- —紀事本末体topical-annalistic style (of historical writing)
- —本ビロードsilk velvet
- —根本主義者fundamentalist
- —本命チョコchocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
- —県警察本部prefectural police headquarters
- —本能寺の変Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)
- —本染分倍良bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus)
- —資本コストcost of capital