JMdict: 1522270
本家本元 【ほんけほんもと】
- [n] original home; birthplace; originator
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
本 | Book, Present, Main, Origin, True, Real, Counter For Long Cylindrical Things | ホン | もと | 1 |
家 | House, Home, Family, Professional, Expert, Performer | カ, ケ | いえ, や, うち | 2 |
元 | Beginning, Former Time, Origin | ゲン, ガン | もと | 2 |