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手本
てほん
N1
noun
Meanings
1
model
2
pattern
3
(good) example
4
exemplar
5
model handwriting
6
model drawing
7
copybook
Example sentence
彼の行儀をお手本にしなさい。
Model your manners on his.
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Mine a sentence — saw 手本 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
手
Hand
4 strokes
本
Book, Present, Main
5 strokes
More words with
手
大手
おおて ·
major company
投手
とうしゅ ·
pitcher
選手権
せんしゅけん ·
championship
相手
あいて ·
partner
N3
選手
せんしゅ ·
player selected for a team (usually athletic)
N3
Full entry on Jisho
手
て ·
hand
N5
～手
～しゅ ·
~ player
N2
取っ手
とって ·
handle
More words with
本
基本
きほん ·
basic
N3
本人
ほんにん ·
the person himself
N3
日本人
にほんじん ·
Japanese person
本社
ほんしゃ ·
head office
本当
ほんと ·
truth
N3
本当
ほんとう ·
real
N5
本部
ほんぶ ·
headquarters
N2
日本語
にほんご ·
Japanese (language)
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