Meaning of 本物 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
-
本物JLPT 3
-
Kana Readingほんもの
-
Romajihonmono
-
Word Senses
-
- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- genuine article
-
Example Sentences
本物, ほんもの used in context
-
Do you think real neurotics really go and call themselves such?
-
鑑定をする時には、絵の真贋や保存状態等を調べる為、持ち主に本物を借りたりしなければいけなくなる。
When it is appraised, in order to check the authenticity and state of preservation of the painting, the real thing has to be borrowed from its owner.
-
Make it real.
-
It'll be cheaper in the long run to use real leather.
-
He can't tell the real thing from the fake.
-
It is hard to discern between the true and the false.
Related Study Lists
Study lists that include this entry
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
On: ホン
Kun: もと
5 strokes
Go beyond looking it up
Turn every word you look up into a word you actually know
You found the word. Now make it stick. Nihongo Master connects the dictionary directly to your personal study system so one click is all it takes.
- Save to personal study lists
- Drill with spaced repetition until it sticks
- Print handwriting practice sheets
- Test yourself with skill quizzes
- Track progress across every word you study
No credit card required. Cancel anytime.
Earn with Nihongo Master
Love Japanese? Share it and get paid.
Join the Nihongo Master affiliate program. Share your link and earn 30% on every payment your referrals make, for as long as they stay subscribed.
- 30% lifetime recurring commission
- 60-day referral cookie
- No approval needed — start right away
- Monthly payouts via PayPal