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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

ほんの

N1
honno
  1. mere
  2. only
  3. just
pre-noun adjectival

Also written 本の

Chinese meanings

仅仅;只

Examples

  • クリスマスはほんの2週間先です。
    Christmas is only two weeks off.
    离圣诞节只有两周。
  • もうほんのちょっと気きをつけねば。
    You should be a thought more careful.
    还得再稍微注意一下。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('53dd27cd3f'); // ほんの
{
  "id": "53dd27cd3f",
  "word": "ほんの",
  "reading": "ほんの",
  "romaji": "honno",
  "meanings": [
    "mere",
    "only",
    "just"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "adj-pn"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1011740,
  "other_forms": [
    "本の"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "クリスマスはほんの2週間先です。",
      "en": "Christmas is only two weeks off.",
      "tatoeba_id": 225465
    },
    {
      "ja": "もうほんのちょっと気をつけねば。",
      "furigana": "もうほんのちょっと{気|き}をつけねば。",
      "en": "You should be a thought more careful.",
      "tatoeba_id": 194363
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "677ba1b2ddd07ed40e67854192f26c68877ad718adea1fd53d824a2efed9f6e2",
    "meanings": [
      "仅仅",
      "只"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "クリスマスはほんの2週間先です。",
        "zh": "离圣诞节只有两周。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "もうほんのちょっと気をつけねば。",
        "zh": "还得再稍微注意一下。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/53dd27cd3f",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1011740; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "7bb7db7bb6445c15bb73d1a046c0399f21ce9c7012e71d4afc982fa0268f1eb3"
  }
}