JMdict: 1522620
本質 【ほんしつ】
- [n,adj-no] essence; true nature; substance; reality
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 |
| 質 | Substance, Quality, Matter, Temperament | シツ, シチ, チ | たち, ただ.す, もと, わりふ | 5 |
Words often seen with this one: (experimental feature)