Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 本朝(ほんちょう) in Japanese

本朝
Kana Reading
ほんちょう
Romaji
honchō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    this land; our country; Imperial Court

Related Kanji

朝 JLPT 4

12 strokes

morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: あさ

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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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