本気ほんき (honki)

seriousness, truth, sanctity

  • JLPT N1
  • adjectival noun
  • Pitch 0
  • #3019 most frequent
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Meaning

本気 (ほんき, honki) is a JLPT N1 adjectival noun meaning “seriousness, truth, sanctity”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

いや、 ぼく本気ほんきなんだ。

No, I'm serious.

本気ほんき

Are you serious?

本気ほんきだよ。

I'm serious.

本気ほんきですか。

Are you being serious?