N3Noun

💭Abstract Concepts

本当ほんと

honto

truth, reality (casual form)

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Example sentence

あらまあ、ホント、全く知らなんだ。

Oh my, you're right, I didn't know that at all.

Sentence from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR

Kanji in 本当

book, present, main, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

hit, right, appropriate, himself

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
本	N5	ほん	ほんbook
お弁当	N5	おべんとう	おべんとうa boxed lunch (polite)
本棚	N5	ほんだな	ほんだなbookshelf
本当	N5	ほんとう	ほんとうreal, true (neutral form)
～本	N5	～ほん	～ほんcounter for long cylindrical things
適当	N4	てきとう	てきとうfitness, suitability
日本	N3	にほん; にっぽん	にほん; にっぽんJapan
基本	N3	きほん	きほんbasic, basis

More Abstract Concepts words

Word	Reading	Meaning
性	せい	せいsex, gender
考え	かんがえ	かんがえthinking, thought, ideas
他	ほか	ほかother / else / the rest (general word; e.g. 他にありますか？ = anything else?)
情報	じょうほう	じょうほうinformation, (military) intelligence
間	ま	まspace / pause / gap (e.g. 間[ま]を取る[とる] = take a pause / space)
生	せい	せいbirth
結果	けっか	けっかresult, consequence
神	かみ	かみgod

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