Definition of 本心 (ほんしん)

ほんしん

本心

ほんしん

honshin

noun
1.
true feelings, real intention, one's heart
2.
one's right mind, one's senses, one's conscience
Related Kanji
book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
Example sentences(showing 7 results)

かれ
くち
ほんしん
本心
His bark is worse than his bite

ほんしん
本心
すべ
全て
はな
話して
Open your heart and tell me everything

かれ
わた
私の
ほんしん
本心
わた
私の
かお
He searched my face for my real intentions

She is not quite sincere in what in what she says

かれ
ほんしん
本心
かく
隠す
うま
上手く
He has become expert in hiding his true feeling

He was reluctant to reveal what he really meant

His cordiality may not be authentic