Word Meaning 本因坊

ほんいんぼう honimbou

本因坊 is read as ほんいんぼう (honimbou) and means Hon'inbō.

Meaning

English

  1. Hon'inbō
  2. Honinbo
  3. grandmaster

Reading

Kana

ほんいんぼう

Romaji

honimbou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 14870 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

本因坊戦

ほんいんぼうせん

Hon'inbō Tournament (annual professional go competition)

本坊

ほんぼう

head priest's temple quarters

本格的

ほんかくてき

genuine

本線

ほんせん

main line

本尊

ほんぞん

the man himself

本領

ほんりょう

fief

本島

ほんとう

main island

本省

ほんしょう

this ministry

本予算

ほんよさん

main budget

本籍

ほんせき

one's registered domicile (as recorded in the family register)

本腰

ほんごし

strenuous effort

本丸

ほんまる

inner citadel