本 book, origin
The kanji 本 means “book, origin”. It is read ホン, もと. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.
How to read 本?
- Kun’yomi
- もと (moto)
- On’yomi (Most common)
- ホン (hon)
How to write 本?
本 is written in 5 strokes, in the order below.
Common words with 本
- 本 (ほん) : book
- 日本 (にほん) : Japan
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They appear in the same words as 本.
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