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本
5 strokes in total
JLPT N5
Grade 1
book
📖 English Meaning
book, base, volume, work
Pronunciation
Hiragana:
ほん もと はじめ ぼん ぽん
Romaji:
hon moto hajime bon pon
On'yomi:
ホン
Kun'yomi:
もと
Character Meanings
本
root, origin, source; basis
Radical
木
き・きへん
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