Definition of 本手 (ほんて)

noun
1.
ace up one's sleeve, trump card
2.
basic melody (esp. on koto and shamisen)(music term)
3.
proper move (in go, shogi, etc.), appropriate move
4.
expert, professional, specialist, master
Related Kanji
book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
hand