Jisho

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Words — 3 found

Noun
1. real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinksSee also 建前
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ほんたてまえ 本音建前
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds); one's real motive and one's stated reason
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本音と建て前 【ほんねとたてまえ】ホンネとタテマエ
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ほん 本音
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'u' ending
1. to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
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本音をいう 【ほんねをいう】
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Kanji — 2 found

0.029079277379957108
5 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
Kun: もと
On: ホン
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1.0708443895169208
9 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
sound, noise
Kun: おと
On: オン イン -ノン
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Sentences — 6 found

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    • せんじつ先日
    • 旅行で泊まったホテルはとても
    • すてき素敵
    • だったが、もう少し安かったらまた利用したいというのが
    • ほんね本音
    • だ。
    The hotel I stayed at on a recent trip was very nice, but my honest feeling is that I would only use it again if it were more affordable. Jreibun
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