Word details

本当のところ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 本当のところ.

Dictionary

Entry

本当のところ本当の所ホントの所ほんとうのところ (本当のところ/本当の所)ホントのところ (ホントの所)ExpressionFreq #14800
1

Adverb (fukushi)

in truth; in actuality; at heart

2

Common noun

the truth; the real story

Examples
本当の所を読みとらなきゃ。
Read between the lines.

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

hit, right, appropriate, himself

6 strokesFrequency 91JLPT N2Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

あ.たるあ.たりあ.てるあ.てまさ.にまさ.にべし

Nanori

たい

place, extent

8 strokesFrequency 221JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ショ

Kun

ところ-ところどころとこ

Nanori

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