Word Meaning 本屋

ほんや honya

本屋 is read as ほんや (honya) and means main building.

Meaning

English

  1. main building
  2. publisher
  3. bookstore
  4. bookshop

Reading

Kana

ほんや

Romaji

honya

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 5351 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

古本屋

ふるほんや

secondhand bookshop

日本家屋

にほんかおく

Japanese-style house

製本屋

せいほんや

bookbinder

本社

ほんしゃ

main shrine

本店

ほんてん

this store

本文

ほんぶん

text (of a book, document, etc.)

本体

ほんたい

noumenon

本物

ほんもの

genuine article

本音

ほんね

real intention

本場

ほんば

morning session

本質

ほんしつ

essence

本心

ほんしん

one's right mind

Example Sentences

10

I went to the bookstore.

Let's walk to the bookstore.

He dropped in at the bookstore.

I bought a magazine at the bookstore.

I often go to the bookstore.

I went to the bookstore.

The downstairs was rented to a bookseller.

The bookstore across from the station is very large.

Why don't we go to the bookstore on foot?

I found this book at a second-hand bookshop.