本人
ほんにん
honnin
nounVocabularyLevel 48 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

本人 (ほんにん (honnin)) means "oneself · said person". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

oneself · said person

Also : oneself · said person

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 本人 (ほんにん) means 'the person himself'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of the person himself.

Example Sentences

本人に会います。

ほんにんにあいます。

I meet the person in question.

本人は親切です。

ほんにんはしんせつです。

the person in question is kind.

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