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本生経ほんしょうきょうほんじょうきょうNoun
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Buddhism

ancient Indian collection of tales on the early lives of Buddha (ca. 4th century BCE); Jataka

本四海峡バスほんしかいきょうバスNoun
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Company name

Honshi Kaikyō Bus Company

本州四国連絡橋公団ほんしゅうしこくれんらくきょうこうだんNoun
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Organization name

Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Authority; HSBA

本女ぽんじょNoun
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Organization name

Japan Women's University (abbr)

本能寺の変ほんのうじのへんNounExpressionFreq #68721
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Historical term

Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)

本土決戦ほんどけっせんNounFreq #95833
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Historical term

decisive mainland battle (land battle envisioned late in World War II)

本貫ほんかんほんがんNounFreq #216456
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Historical term

dwelling place (ritsuryō period); hometown

本体論ほんたいろんNounFreq #220811
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Obsolete term; Philosophy

ontology

本有観念ほんゆうかんねんNoun
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Rare term

innate idea; innate ideas

本百姓ほんびゃくしょうNounArchaic
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freeholding farmer; freeholding peasant

本碁ほんごNoun
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Rare term

go (board game)

日本にほんにっぽんNounFreq #803
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Japan

Examples
日本は中国の東方にある。
Japan is to the east of China.
一本１本いっぽんFreq #1595
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Common noun

one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call

Examples
「もう一本くれ」と彼が言った。
"Give me a fresh bottle," he said.
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Common noun

one version

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Common noun

one book; a certain book

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Common noun; Martial arts

ippon; one point; a blow

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Common noun

geisha

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Noun, used as a suffix; After a noun, usu. as 〜一本で, 〜 一本に, etc.

single-minded focus on ...

もともと元々元元本本本々Usually kanaFreq #1886
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Adverb (fukushi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature

Examples
彼らは元々あった文明を破壊した。
They destroyed the native civilization.
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Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun; Usu. as 〜て(も)もともと, 〜でもともと, etc.

none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

基本的きほんてき～な Adj.Freq #2174
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fundamental; basic

Examples
順を追って基本的なタグを覚えていこう。
Let's learn the basic tags in order.
基本きほんNoun～の Adj.Freq #2423
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basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

Examples
「これは・・・」「軍手とスコップ。園芸部基本道具のひとつだよ」
"This is ..." "Working glove and trowel. One of a gardening club's basic tools."
日本人にほんじんにっぽんじんNounFreq #2760
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Japanese person

Examples
あなたが日本人だと私は思っていた。
I thought you were Japanese.
ほんの少しほんのすこしAdverbExpressionFreq #3340
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just a little

Examples
私はほんの少しのところで飛行機に乗り遅れてしまった。
I missed the airplane by a minute.
二本２本にほんNounFreq #3716
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two (long cylindrical things)

Examples
２本も飲めなかったから、１本はあなたに残しておきました。
I couldn't drink both bottles, so I left one for you.
日本語にほんごにっぽんごNounFreq #4705
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Japanese (language)

Examples
私は日本語で苦労している。
I have difficulty in Japanese.
根本的こんぽんてき～な Adj.Freq #5882
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fundamental; basic

Examples
それでは根本的な問題を見てみることにしましょう。
Let us turn now to the fundamental issue.
根元根本ねもとNounFreq #6069
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base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair)

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root (e.g. of a problem); source

根本こんぽんこんぼんNounFreq #6688
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root; source; origin

Examples
想像力は、すべての文明の根本である。
Imagination is the root of all civilization.
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foundation; basis; essence

Examples
挨拶は礼儀作法の根本である。
Greetings are the basis of good manners.
三本３本さんぼんNounFreq #6766
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three (long cylindrical things)

Examples
チョークを三本ください。
Give me three pieces of chalk.
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Hanafuda

three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

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