本体

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 本體 (“thing-in-itself; noumenon; main part; substance”).
(This term is the simplified form of 本體).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほん
Grade: 1
たい
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
本體 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(ほん)(たい) (hontai

  1. this machine
  2. main body, main unit
    • (Can we date this quote?), PETボトルリサイクル推進協議会, “PETボトルQ&A”, in PETボトルリサイクル推進協議会:
      PET(ペット)ボトル本体(ほんたい)への直接印刷(ちょくせついんさつ)禁止(きんし)しています。
      , pettobotoru hontai e no chokusetsu insatsu o kinshi shiteimasu.
      , printing directly onto the plastic bottle itself is forbidden.
  3. (philosophy) noumenon