ほん
Meanings
Archaic
Noun
Buddhist
1. true form of a buddha
2. land of origin
when read as "ほんち"
Kanji used
book
ground
Pitch accent
んじ
Composed of
book; volume; this; present; main; head
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
manifestation theory (holding that Shinto gods are manifestations of buddhas)