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Search Terms: ほんま*
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noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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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】
no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
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Other readings:
ほんま《本間》[1]
、ホンマ
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
1.
official size of a tatami mat for measuring room size (esp. a Kyoto-size tatami mat)
See also:京間
2.
basic rhythm (in traditional Japanese music)(music term)
3.
room (in a brothel) of a prostitute of the highest rank(archaism)
noun
1.
fully raising the curtain when an actor enters or exits (noh)
2.
curtain with a family crest
noun
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Other readings:
ほんまぐろ《本まぐろ》
、ほんまぐろ《本鮪》
、ホンマグロ
noun
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essence and fringe, beginning and ending, root and branch, means and end