Chinese character
本
běn
root, origin, source
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- root, origin, source
- basis
- (bound form) root; stem
- (bound form) origin; source
- (bound form) one's own; this
Stroke order
本Draw each stroke in order. The outline shows the target shape.
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Words
Common words
日本日本rì běnJapan根本根本gēn běnfundamental; basic; root; simply; absolutely (not); (not) at all; CL:個|个[ge4]基本基本jī běnbasic; fundamental; main; elementary版本版本bǎn běnversion; edition; release资本资本zī běncapital (economics)本来本来běn láioriginal; originally; at first; it goes without saying; of course本身本身běn shēnitself; in itself; per se成本成本chéng běn(manufacturing, production etc) costs本人本人běn rénI; me; myself; oneself; yourself; himself; herself; the person concerned原本原本yuán běnoriginally; the original; original copy; original version
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