Word Meaning 本当
ほんとう
hontou
本当 is read as ほんとう (hontou) and means proper.
Meaning
English
- proper
- right
- correct
- official
- truth
- reality
- actuality
- fact
Reading
Kana
ほんとう
Romaji
hontou
Writing Variants
- 本当 ほんと honto
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
10失敗の本当の原因を調べた。
しっぱいのほんとうのげんいんをしらべた。
I looked into the true cause of the failure.
本当？
Are you sure?
本当に？
Really?
それ本当？
Is that true?
本当だよ！
It's true!
本当？なぜ？
Do you? Why?
本当なの？
Is that true?
本当にお前？
Is it really you?
本当に本当？
Are you absolutely sure?
まあ、本当？
Oh no, really?