本

nounほん · hon

1. Englishbook; volume; script

   • 昨日はその本を８０ページまで読んだ。I read the book up to page 80 yesterday.

2. Englishthis; present; current; ... in question

   • 性能のよさとデザインの優美さが両々相まって本機種の声価を高めてきた。The high performance and the elegant design of this model have combined to give it a high reputation.

3. Englishmain; head; principal

4. Englishreal; genuine; regular; proper

5. Englishcounter for long, thin objects (sticks, tubes, strings, bottles, pillars, rivers, rail lines, etc.)

   • ウイスキーを１本持っています。I have a bottle of whiskey.

6. Englishcounter for films, TV shows, etc.

7. Englishcounter for telephone calls, letters, and emails

8. Englishcounter for goals, home runs, etc.

9. Englishcounter for rounds or points (in judo, kendo, etc.)

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