本
commonbook; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
Radical: 木 (tree). Strokes: 5画. Elements: 一木. Variants: 夲. . Hangul: 본 [bon]. Nanori: まと / ごうmato / gō.
Jōyō Kanji 1st Grade. JLPT N5.
Example compounds:
| ホンHON | 本誌【ほんしhonshi】this magazine 蔵本【ぞうほんzōhon】one's library 本院【ほんいんhon'in】this institution; the main institution |
| もとmoto | 旗本【はたもとhatamoto】shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun 本木【もときmotoki】original stock 本々【もともとmotomoto】originally; by nature; from the start |
Codepoints and classification codes:
Dictionary indices:
| 672c | – | Unicode |
| 43-60 | – | JIS X 0208 |
| 4-5-3 | – | SKIP |
| 0a5.25 | – | TKD |
| 5023.0 | – | Four Corner |
| 1855 | – | De Roo |
| 96 | – | Classic Nelson |
| 2536 | – | The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson |
| 3502 | – | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 2183 | – | Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern |
| 211 | – | Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig |
| 15 | – | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken) |
| 212 | – | Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill |
| 20 | – | Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill |
| 14421 | – | Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 6 p. 26 |
| 70 | – | A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall |
| 25 | – | Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky |
| 45 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade |
| 61 | – | Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki |
| 76 | – | Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall |
| 47 | – | Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask |
| 6 | – | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power by D. Crowley |
| 37 | – | Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono |
| 2.1 | – | Japanese for Busy People by the AJLT |
| 1046 | – | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 215 | – | Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig |