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本ほん音ね
Meanings
Noun
1. real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
It would be hard to speak one's true feelings if that child were watching.
Kanji used
本
book
音
sound
Pitch accent
ほ
んね
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Used in: 3092
Composed of
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
sound; tone; note; ring; chirp
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds); one's real motive and one's stated reason
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
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Examples (11 in total)
I couldn't help but talk back with my true feelings.
This is not modesty, but my true feelings.
People hide their true feelings.
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