Meaning of 本字(ほんじ) in Japanese

本字
Kana Reading
ほんじ
Romaji
honji
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Chinese character; unsimplified (original form of) a Chinese character

Related Kanji

字 JLPT 4

6 strokes

character, letter, word, section of village

On'Yomi: ジ

Kun'Yomi: あざ, あざな, -な

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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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