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noun
1.
home country, one's own country(only relevant for ほんごく)
2.
suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state), colonizing country(only relevant for ほんごく)
3.
country of one's ancestors(only relevant for ほんごく)
4.
this country
Other readings:
本国【ほんこく】

noun
1.
performance, take, going before an audience or on-air
2.
game, season, crucial moment
3.
penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute), unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)

noun
stronghold, inner citadel, base, headquarters

noun
this matter, this case

noun
text, script, this book

noun
standard, basis, principle

noun
Amida Buddha's original vow, long-cherished desire

noun
principal occupation, core business

noun
1.
mainland, the country proper
2.
native country, country where one was born
3.
pure land, Buddha realm(Buddhist term)

noun, no-adjective
1.
favorite (to win), favourite, likely winner
2.
one's heart's desire, first choice(colloquialism)

noun
1.
base, stronghold, main fort
2.
home base, home plate(baseball term)

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
today, this day

noun
main line, trunk line

noun
head house (family), birthplace, originator
Other readings:
本家【ほけ】[1]
本家【いや】[1]
本家【ほんいえ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
1.
main course (of a river)
noun, no-adjective
2.
mainstream, main current (e.g. of thought)

noun
1.
bookstore, bookshop
2.
publisher
3.
main building

noun
strenuous effort, earnestness, seriousness

noun
1.
head temple
2.
this temple

noun
1.
ministry proper, home office, head office
2.
this ministry, this department

noun
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)

noun
1.
characteristic quality, special character, one's real ability, one's specialty
2.
one's function, one's duty
3.
fief, inherited estate

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
this (current) year

noun
1.
main body (of an army), main force
See also:支隊
2.
these troops

noun
1.
true feelings, real intention, one's heart
2.
one's right mind, one's senses, one's conscience

noun
1.
one's normal condition, one's usual state
2.
keynote (esp. shamisen), proper key(music term)
Other readings:
本調子【ほんじょうし】

noun
1.
main island
2.
this island

noun
1.
principal occupation, main job
2.
professional, an expert, specialist
pronoun
3.
I (of a government official, etc.), me

noun
main temple building, nave

noun
one's registered domicile (as recorded in the family register), one's legal domicile (as opposed to where one lives)

noun
this land, our country, Imperial Court

adverb
really, truly
Other readings:
本当に【ほんとに】[1]
ホントに
ホントーに
ホントウに
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kana usage

noun
1.
main school, principal school
2.
this school, our school

noun
main question, real issue at hand

na-adjective
essential, substantial, substantive, intrinsic

すこ
honnosukoshi
expression, noun, adverb
just a little
Other readings:
本の少し【ほんのすこし】

noun
1.
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva), principal image, idol
2.
the man himself, the person at the heart of the matter(humerous)

noun
true character, real nature
Other readings:
本性【ほんせい】

noun
main object, principal object, true aim

noun
1.
inner citadel
2.
core, center, centre, focus, crux

noun
rules, original rules

noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of), putting the cart before the horse, mistaking the cause for the end, mistaking the insignificant for the essential, getting one's priorities backwards(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
本末顛倒【ほんまつてんとう】

noun
main thread (of a story)

noun
1.
real intention, true motive, true will
2.
original intention, original purpose, original hope
Other readings:
本意【ほい】

noun
true meaning, underlying principle

noun
central government office, this office

noun
official sumo tournament (six per year)(sumo term)

noun
origin, main branch of family

noun
main shrine, inner sanctuary

noun
this country, our country

noun
definite decision, final decision
See also:内定
Other readings:
本決り【ほんぎまり】
本極まり【ほんぎまり】

noun
mother ship, this ship

noun
1.
highway, main road, the right road
2.
internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)

noun
one's duty, one's part

na-adjective, noun
long-cherished ambition, satisfaction

noun
head office, main shop
See also:本店

noun
1.
troop headquarters, stronghold
2.
inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)

noun
regular course, this lesson

noun
basic or regular salary

noun
original suit, main lawsuit, main action(law term)

noun
1.
script reading, scenario reading
2.
avid reader, bookworm
3.
reading a book, reading books

noun
this institution, the main institution

noun
plants, medicinal herbs

noun
main account (on social media, etc.), principal account, real-name account(abbreviation, slang)

noun
main account (on social media, etc.), principal account, real-name account

noun
Hon'inbō Tournament (annual professional go competition), Honinbo Tournament

noun
original verse poem
Other readings:
本歌【もとうた】

noun
1.
formal meeting (committee, etc.), session
2.
this (the aforementioned, our) association (society, organisation)

noun, auxillary suru verb
realization of a great ambition, attainment of one's most cherished desire, one's earnest prayer being answered(yojijukugo)

noun
this university, this educational establishment

noun
1.
classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.), orthodox school, authentic style
2.
purist, follower of the orthodox school

noun
town gas, piped gas, reticulated gas

noun
genuine kaya (as opposed to imitation kaya)
Other readings:
本榧【ほんかや】
本カヤ【ほんカヤ】

noun
high grade katsuobushi (with mold)
See also:枯節

noun
real leather
Other readings:
本革【ほんかわ】
本皮【ほんがわ】
本皮【ほんかわ】

noun
1.
official post, regular post, permanent office
2.
principal post (as opposed to secondary post)
pronoun
3.
I (of someone in government or the civil service)

noun
this (battle)ship, aforementioned ship
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