Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 本統(ほんとう) in Japanese

本統
Kana Reading
ほんとう
Romaji
hontō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    main branch of a family
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    truth; reality


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

12 strokes

overall, relationship, ruling, governing

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: す.べる, ほび.る

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

On'Yomi: ホン

Kun'Yomi: もと

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