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Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
本番 • (honban)
- the real thing (of an event or action); getting serious
- ここからが本番だよ!
- Koko kara ga honban da yo!
- The real thing starts now!
- (more specifically)
- (entertainment) performance or (actual) recording (as opposed to a rehearsal)
- Akiyama Toyohiro's (秋山豊寛) first transmission back to Earth
- これ、本番ですか?
- Kore, honban desu ka?
- Are we live?
- (entertainment) main content; real content (as opposed to filler content)
- (sports) real competition (as opposed to practice)
- (euphemistic) sexual intercourse
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