ほんたい
本体
substance; true form; true character
N5Common wordNoun
Noun
substance•true form•true character
Noun
main part•main unit•body (of a machine)
Noun
object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
Noun
noumenon
Noun
base price•pre-tax price
Example Sentences
なんであれ物事の本体を捕らえる事が肝心だ。
No matter what the problem is, it's essential to get at the heart of the matter.