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Honma
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  • Hiraganatip:ほんま
  • Katakanatip:ホンマ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 30,000
  • English Syllablestip:hon-ma (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ho-n-ma (3)
  • English transcriptiontip:Honma

Kanji Names & Meanings - 5 variations

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. Even surnames with the same pronunciation can have different meanings based on the kanji used. Below are the kanji variations for "Honma," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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本間- Honma -

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means "root, origin, essence."

means "between."

  • Between Pillars - The space between pillars in a building.

  • Gap - A gap or separation.

  • Inside - The interior of something.

  • Time - A period of time.

  • To Heal - To get better from an illness.

  • To Mix - To mix together.

  • To Separate - To create a space between two things.

  • To Spy - To take advantage of a gap to spy.

  • To Switch - To switch places.

  • Unit of Length - A unit of length equal to six 尺 (approximately 1.8 meters).

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30,000

本馬- Honma -

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means "root, origin, essence."

means "horse, large, shogi piece."

  • Horse - A mammal of the equine family; a domesticated animal.

  • Large - A metaphor for something big.

  • Shogi Piece - The "dragon horse" or "knight" in Japanese chess.

  • Metaphor - A large animal used as a metaphor.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 200

本摩- Honma -

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means "root, origin, essence."

means "rub, friction, touch."

  • Rub - To move something back and forth against a surface.

  • Friction - The resistance from rubbing.

  • Touch - To come into contact with.

  • Approach - To Come Near; to get close.

  • Polish - To grind or hone.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

本麻- Honma -

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means "root, origin, essence."

means "hemp, linen, numb."

  • Hemp - A plant used for fiber and other purposes.

  • Linen - Fabric made from plant fibers.

  • Numb - Without Feeling; paralyzed.

  • Sesame - A plant producing seeds (when combined).

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

本真- Honma -

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means "root, origin, essence."

means "true, truth, pure."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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