Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “本格派”

本格派

ほんかくは

classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.); orthodox school; authentic style

Example sentence

His cooking is of the classic French style that he studied in France.

Kanji details

本

・book

・present

・main

・origin

・true

・real

・counter for long cylindrical things

格

・status

・rank

・capacity

・character

・case (law, grammar)

派

・faction

・group

・party

・clique

・sect

・school