Word Meaning 本坊

ほんぼう hombou

本坊 is read as ほんぼう (hombou) and means head priest's temple quarters.

Meaning

English

head priest's temple quarters
head temple (of a branch temple)

Reading

Kana

ほんぼう

Romaji

hombou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 133148 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

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本因坊

ほんいんぼう

Hon'inbō

本因坊戦

ほんいんぼうせん

Hon'inbō Tournament (annual professional go competition)

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