本家

Chinese

 
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
 
home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
simp. and trad.
(本家)

Pronunciation


Noun

本家

  1. member of the same clan
  2. distant relative with the same family name

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 1 Grade: 2

Noun

本家 (hiragana ほんけ, rōmaji honke)

  1. main home; birthplace

Synonyms

  • 本家本元 (ほんけほんもと) (honke honmoto)
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