Keyword
book
- present
- main
- origin
- true
- real
- counter for long cylindrical things
- Frequency
- #10
- Strokes
- 5
- Grade
- 1
- JLPT (old)
- N4
- Heisig
- 224
Readings
ホン98%
もと2%
Mnemonic
A lumberjack scratches one line across a tree's trunk, marking where the saw goes in; that timber is destined to become a book.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
本社
head office; main office; headquarters; parent company; main shrine; this company; this shrine
Noun
一本
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point; a blow; …
Noun
本格的
genuine; real; authentic; standard; orthodox; full-scale; full-blown; all-out; full-fledged; fully fledged; …
Na-adjective
本来
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; naturally; by nature; in (and of) itself; proper; rightful; legal; …
Adverb