本物
ほんもの
honmono
nounVocabularyLevel 48 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

本物 (ほんもの (honmono)) means "real deal · real thing · authentic item". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

real deal · real thing · authentic item

Also : real deal · real thing · authentic item · genuine article

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The word 本物 (ほんもの) means 'genuine article'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of genuine article.

Example Sentences

私は本物が好きです。

わたしはほんものがすきです。

I like genuine article.

これは本物の金だ。

これはほんもののきんだ。

This is genuine gold.

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