Meaning of 本姓(ほんせい) in Japanese

本姓
Kana Reading
ほんせい
Romaji
honsei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    real or original name

Related Kanji

姓 JLPT 2

8 strokes

surname

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi:

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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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