本意

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term

Noun[edit]

本意 (hiragana ほんい, romaji hon'i)

  1. one's motives, intent

Mandarin[edit]

simpl. and trad.

Noun[edit]

本意 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin běnyì)

  1. original idea, real intention, etymon