本意
Meanings
Noun
1. real intention; true motive; true will
2. original intention; original purpose; original hope
Other readings
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ほんい
Used in vocabulary
不本意
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for; disappointing
Na-adjective
Examples1
彼
He sees everything in terms of money.