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Meaning of 本管(ほんかん) in Japanese

本管
Kana Reading
ほんかん
Romaji
honkan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    main pipe
    Example sentence
    地震ため水道本管破裂した The water mains burst due to the earthquake.

Examples of 本管, ほんかん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

14 strokes

pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk, control, jurisdiction

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: くだ

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

On'Yomi: ホン

Kun'Yomi: もと

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