How to say 'This book' in Japanese | 本書

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The Japanese word for This book is 'Honsho', written as 本書 in Japanese.'This book' in hiragana is ほんしょ.

word

本書

Meaning

This book

Reading

ほんしょ

honsho

Kanji

本Book, Origin 書Write

Explanation

The Japanese noun '本書 (ほんしょ)' refers to 'this book' or 'the present book'. It is often used in formal or written contexts to refer to the book being discussed or the book in question. For example: Please refer to this book for more details「詳細については本書をご参照ください」(しょうさいについてはほんしょをごさんしょうください). This book contains important information「本書には重要な情報が含まれています」(ほんしょにはじゅうようなじょうほうがふくまれています). The term is commonly used in academic, legal, or technical documents to specify the book being referenced.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

2449

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 本書

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

本

Meaning

Book, Origin

kanji

書

Meaning

Write

Words Related to 本書 Through the Kanji 本

These 35 Words contain the Kanji 本 as well.

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日本

Meaning

Japan

word

本

Meaning

Book

word

本当

Meaning

Truth

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本当に

Meaning

Really

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基本

Meaning

Basis

word

本屋

Meaning

Bookstore

word

資本

Meaning

Capital

word

本人

Meaning

Person

word

本棚

Meaning

Bookshelf

word

本箱

Meaning

Bookshelf

word

本質

Meaning

Essence

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本の

Meaning

Mere

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本部

Meaning

Headquarters

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根本

Meaning

Root, Basis

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本物

Meaning

Real, Genuine

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本格

Meaning

Genuine

word

資本主義

Meaning

Capitalism

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本社

Meaning

Headquarters

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本能

Meaning

Instinct

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本来

Meaning

Originally

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本年

Meaning

This year

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本日

Meaning

Today

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手本

Meaning

Example, Model

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本気

Meaning

Serious

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見本

Meaning

Example, Sample

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本国

Meaning

Home country

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本店

Meaning

Main store

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古本

Meaning

Used book

word

本文

Meaning

Main text

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本音

Meaning

True feelings

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本格的

Meaning

Genuine

word

日本酒

Meaning

Sake

word

本願

Meaning

Vow

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絵本

Meaning

Picture book

word

本体

Meaning

Main body

Words Related to 本書 Through the Kanji 書

These 38 Words contain the Kanji 書 as well.

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書く

Meaning

Write

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書き直す

Meaning

Rewrite

word

図書館

Meaning

Library

word

書

Meaning

Writing

word

書き方

Meaning

Way of writing

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書き取る

Meaning

Transcribe

word

図書室

Meaning

Library

word

教科書

Meaning

Textbook

word

横書き

Meaning

Horizontal writing

word

文書

Meaning

Document

word

書留

Meaning

Registered mail

word

図書

Meaning

Books

word

絵葉書

Meaning

Postcard

word

下書き

Meaning

Draft

word

後書き

Meaning

Postscript

word

書道

Meaning

Calligraphy

word

書類

Meaning

Documents

word

書き取り

Meaning

Dictation

word

願書

Meaning

Application

word

参考書

Meaning

Reference book

word

書き言葉

Meaning

Written language

word

書店

Meaning

Bookstore

word

聖書

Meaning

Bible

word

秘書

Meaning

Secretary

word

読書

Meaning

Reading

word

読み書き

Meaning

Reading and writing

word

書物

Meaning

Book

word

書き込む

Meaning

Write in

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書簡

Meaning

Letter

word

辞書

Meaning

Dictionary

word

著書

Meaning

Book

word

書記

Meaning

Clerk

word

領収書

Meaning

Receipt

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書紀

Meaning

Chronicle

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書房

Meaning

Study

word

葉書

Meaning

Postcard

word

縦書き

Meaning

Vertical writing

word

履歴書

Meaning

Resume

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