Word details

ほんま

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ほんま.

Dictionary

Entry

んまホンマ本間本真Noun~な Adj.~の Adj.Usually kanaKansai-benFreq #12282
1

truth; reality

Examples
「けんじが病院に?」「そうや、ほんまけったくそ悪い......」
"Kenji's in the hospital?" "That's a real pisser..."

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ホン

Kun

もと

Nanori

まとごう

interval, space

12 strokesFrequency 33JLPT N4Grade 2

On

カンケン

Kun

あいだあい

Nanori

ちかはざはし

true, reality, Buddhist sect

10 strokesFrequency 279JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

ま-まこと

Nanori

さなさねただただしなおのりまあまこまさまっまどまなまゆみち

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