本音

本音

Japanese

Kanji in this term
本	音
ほん Grade: 1	ね Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ほんね [hòńné] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [hõ̞nːe̞]

Noun

本音 (hiragana ほんね, rōmaji honne)

1. words stemming from one's true feelings

See also

• 本 (ほん)心 (しん) (honshin): true feelings

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN