本
- On
- ほん
- Kun
- もと
- Stroke count
- 5
・book
・present
・main
・origin
・true
・real
・counter for long cylindrical things
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “本来”
本来
ほんらい
originally; primarily
Example sentence
This poem was originally written in French.
Kanji details
Kun/On information
来
- On
- らい;たい
- Kun
- く.る;きた.る;きた.す;き.たす;き.たる;き;こ
- Stroke count
- 7
・come
・due
・next
・cause
・become
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Related words to 本来
本来
ほんらい
essentially;intrinsically;naturally;by nature;in (and of) itself
本来
ほんらい
proper;rightful;legal;normal
本来から言えば
ほんらいからいえば
by all rights;legally speaking;properly speaking
本来であれば
ほんらいであれば
by all rights;legally speaking;properly speaking
本来なら
ほんらいなら
by all rights;properly speaking;legally speaking
本来の面目
ほんらいのめんもく
one's true nature
本来受信者
ほんらいじゅしんしゃ
preferred recipient
本来無一物
ほんらいむいちもつ
all things are essentially nothingness;all things come from nothingness;originally, there was nothing