ほん
本
せい
姓

noun

  1. real or original name.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほん
本
せい
姓
 本姓 ほんせい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

book, present, main
ホン　もと　まと (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
surname
セイ　ショウ (Early Jr. High, N2)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
life, genuine, birth
セイ　い.きる　う.まれる (1st, N5)