Word details
本編
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 本編.
Dictionary
Entry
1
original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; main part(s) of a story
2
this volume
3
the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program)
4
movie based on a TV series; movie version of a TV series
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
本
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
編
compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book
15 strokesFrequency 591JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ヘン
Kun
あ.む-あ.み
篇
volume, chapter, book, editing, compilation
15 strokesFrequency 2,076Grade 9
On
ヘン
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