Vocabulary

What does 本朝 (ほんちょう, honchou) mean?

本朝 (ほんちょう, honchou) means this land; our country.

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Readingほんちょう
Romajihonchou
Part of speechnoun
ほんちょう
honchou

this land; our country

  1. 1noun this land; our country
  2. 2noun Imperial Court of Japan

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