Search Kanji for 前/meaning-of-正本

in front

Radical:

Parts:一刂月并

Dictionary:

Meanings

in front; before

ゼンzen
まえmae · -まえ-mae
Popularity rank: 27 Pinyin: qián Korean: jeon Hán-Việt: tiền
Stroke counts: 9 Grade level: 2 JLPT level: 4 Skip code: 2-2-7

Example Words

御前[omai] you (formerly honorific, now sometimes derog. term referring to an equal or inferior)
御前さん[omaesan] you
已前[izen] ago
以前に[izenni] ago
一人前[ichininmae] becoming adult
一人前になる[ichininmaeninaru] to come of age
一昔前[hitomukashimae] long ago
一歩前進[ippozenshin] (a) step forward
駅前[ekimae] in front of station
駅前通り[ekimaedoori] street in front of station

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book

Radical:

Parts:一木

Dictionary:

Meanings

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

ホンhon
もとmoto
Popularity rank: 10 Pinyin: běn Korean: bon Hán-Việt: bổn, bản, bôn
Stroke counts: 5 Grade level: 1 JLPT level: 4 Skip code: 4-5-3

Example Words

本の[honno] mere
異本[ihon] different edition
一坪本社[hitotsubohonsha] small company headquarters located in Tokyo simply for name value
一本[ippon] one long cylindrical thing
一本気[ippongi] single-minded (esp. personality or person)
一本橋[ipponbashi] (a) log bridge
一本建て[ippondate] (a) single standard
一本松[ipponmatsu] solitary pine tree
一本杉[ipponsugi] (a) solitary cryptomeria tree
一本槍[ipponyari] guiding principle

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correct

Radical:

Parts:一止

Dictionary:

Meanings

correct; justice; righteous; 10**40

セイsei · ショウshō
ただ.しいtadashī · ただ.すtadasu · まさmasa · まさ.にmasani
Popularity rank: 143 Pinyin: zhèng, zhēng Korean: jeong Hán-Việt: chánh, chính, chinh
Stroke counts: 5 Grade level: 1 JLPT level: 3 Skip code: 4-5-1

Example Words

賀正[gashou] A Happy New Year!
改正[kaisei] revision
改正案[kaiseian] reform bill
規則正い[kisokutadashii] regular
旧正月[kyuushougatsu] lunisolar New Year
匡正[kyousei] reform
きょう正[kyousei] correction
憲法を改正する[kenpouwokaiseisuru] to revise the constitution
憲法改正[kenpoukaisei] constitutional reform
厳正[gensei] strictness

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