本
ホン
もと
book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
Words
本流
ほんりゅう
- main course (of a river) n
- mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought) n adj-no
本木
もとき
- original stock n
本命
ほんめい
- favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner n adj-no
- one's heart's desire; first choice n adj-no col
本務
ほんむ
- duty; regular business n
本望
ほんもう
- long-cherished ambition; satisfaction adj-na n