Tonada

Japanese word

本人

ほんにん
In your course · Chapter 18
Part of speech
noun
Level
A2

Meanings

  1. the person concerned
  2. the person in question
  3. the person themselves
  4. said person

Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Kanji

  • 本
    On reading:
    ホン
    Kun reading:
    もと
    Meanings:
    book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
  • 人
    On reading:
    ジン、ニン
    Kun reading:
    -と、-り、ひと
    Meanings:
    person

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

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