Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 本拠(ほんきょ) in Japanese

本拠
Kana Reading
ほんきょ
Romaji
honkyo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
    Example sentence
    コールセルフライはパリに本拠を置く航空会社です。 Corsairfly is an airline based in Paris.

Examples of 本拠, ほんきょ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

拠 JLPT 1

8 strokes

foothold, based on, follow, therefore

On'Yomi: キョ, コ

Kun'Yomi: よ.る

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本 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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