Word Meaning 本格的

ほんかくてき honkakuteki

本格的 is read as ほんかくてき (honkakuteki) and means genuine.

Meaning

English

  1. genuine
  2. real
  3. authentic
  4. standard
  5. orthodox
  6. full-scale
  7. full-blown
  8. all-out

Reading

Kana

ほんかくてき

Romaji

honkakuteki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 1632 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

本質的

ほんしつてき

essential

根本的

こんぽんてき

fundamental

抜本的

ばっぽんてき

drastic

日本的

にほんてき

(typically) Japanese

本格

ほんかく

original method

本格化

ほんかくか

regularization

本体価格

ほんたいかかく

base price

本格派

ほんかくは

purist

基本的

きほんてき

fundamental

日本規格協会

にっぽんきかくきょうかい

Japan Standards Association

目的格

もくてきかく

objective case

目的格補語

もくてきかくほご

objective complement

Example Sentences

4

It began to rain in earnest.

It's three years since I had a real vacation.

We've got a real blizzard going on here?

I always make simple recipes, but today I think I want to cook for real.