How to Write 本 (běn) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: root, stem, origin · 5 strokes · HSK 1
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Character facts
| Character | 本 |
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| Pinyin | běn |
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| Strokes | 5 |
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| HSK level | HSK 1 |
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| Unicode | U+672C |
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English meanings
- root
- stem
- origin
- source
- this
- the current
Words with 本
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|
| 日本 | rì běn | Japan |
| 基本 | jī běn | basic; fundamental |
| 资本 | zī běn | capital (economics) |
| 根本 | gēn běn | fundamental; basic |
| 本来 | běn lái | original; originally |
| 本报 | běn bào | this newspaper |
| 本身 | běn shēn | itself; in itself |
| 成本 | chéng běn | (manufacturing, production etc) costs |
| 本人 | běn rén | the person himself; I (humble form used in speeches) |
| 版本 | bǎn běn | version; edition |
| 本次 | běn cì | |
| 本科 | běn kē | undergraduate course; undergraduate (attributive) |
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