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本 is a 5 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as běn in the third tone.
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 本
Definitions for 本 pronounced as běn
- root
- stem
- origin
- source
- this
- the current
- original
- inherent
- originally
- classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
Vocabulary
The most common words for 本 — see all
- original
- originally
- at first
- it goes without saying
- of course
- Japan
- Japanese
- fundamental
- basic
- root
- simply
- absolutely (not)
- (not) at all
- CL:個|个[ge4]
Collections
Collections which contain 本 — see all
Boya Chinese Elementary I 3rd Unit
by Ada199521 ※ 21 characters
A Course in Contemporary Chinese 2 Lesson 1 Part 2
by CharlieHorse ※ 35 characters
A Course in Contemporary Chinese Lesson 1 Part 2
by CharlieHorse ※ 25 characters
HSK1 part 1
by monicadepaul ※ 162 characters
Book 2 part 2
by Junon ※ 154 characters