KanjiPad

Kanji for book

N5Grade 15 strokes

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

Kun
On

本 is the Japanese kanji for book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things. It is written with 5 strokes and appears at JLPT level N5. Its kun reading is もと and its on reading is ホン.

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